Walking Instability in a Patient with Known Neuro-Behçet’s Disease

A 53-year-old man with known history of Neuro-Behçet›s Disease (NBD) presented to the Emergency Department with numbness on the left side of the body and the face. The patient was admitted to the Neurological Department and after a thorough investigation, the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)of the b...

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Autores principales: Partalidou, Styliani, Tsiakalou, Vasiliki, Vassilakos, Ioannis, Kassimos, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology (MJR) 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7219649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32411936
http://dx.doi.org/10.31138/mjr.31.1.78
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author Partalidou, Styliani
Tsiakalou, Vasiliki
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Kassimos, Dimitrios
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description A 53-year-old man with known history of Neuro-Behçet›s Disease (NBD) presented to the Emergency Department with numbness on the left side of the body and the face. The patient was admitted to the Neurological Department and after a thorough investigation, the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)of the brain revealed a lesion on the brainstem (rhombencephalitis). The case is presented due to rarity of the clinical picture and the good outcome. The therapeutic strategy and the modification of his medication is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-72196492020-05-14 Walking Instability in a Patient with Known Neuro-Behçet’s Disease Partalidou, Styliani Tsiakalou, Vasiliki Vassilakos, Ioannis Kassimos, Dimitrios Mediterr J Rheumatol Case Report A 53-year-old man with known history of Neuro-Behçet›s Disease (NBD) presented to the Emergency Department with numbness on the left side of the body and the face. The patient was admitted to the Neurological Department and after a thorough investigation, the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)of the brain revealed a lesion on the brainstem (rhombencephalitis). The case is presented due to rarity of the clinical picture and the good outcome. The therapeutic strategy and the modification of his medication is discussed. The Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology (MJR) 2020-03-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7219649/ /pubmed/32411936 http://dx.doi.org/10.31138/mjr.31.1.78 Text en © 2020 The Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology (MJR) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This work is licensed under and Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
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Walking Instability in a Patient with Known Neuro-Behçet’s Disease
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title_sort walking instability in a patient with known neuro-behçet’s disease
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