Neuro-Behcet's Disease Mimicking a Cerebral Tumor: A Case Report
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Neuro-Behçet's disease mimicking a cerebral tumor: a case report.
We report a rare case of neuro-Behcet's disease (NBD) presenting as an inflammatory pseudotumor in the brain. A 52-year-old woman was evaluated for subacute dizziness and headache. Brain magnetic resonance (MR) imaging showed a right cerebellar mass, which disappeared 2 weeks later. After a year, recurrent mucocutaneous manifestations of Beh et's disease were observed. Immunosuppressant and ste...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2002.17.5.718