Paediatric neuro-Behcet's disease presenting with optic nerve head swelling
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Paediatric neuro-Behçet's disease presenting with optic nerve head swelling.
EDITOR,—Involvement of the central nervous system in Behçet's disease (BD) occurs in approximately 10–49% 1 of patients and the frequency of ocular manifestations is believed to be in the range of 28–80%. 2 Neuropapillitis has been reported very rarely as a manifestation of Behçet's disease. 3 As far as we know, there has been no report of paediatric onset neuropapillitis in BD. Here we report ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.9.1096