Neuro-Behcet's disease: A report of three clinically distinct cases from North-west India

Behcet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder with various neurological manifestations common in the Middle-East countries but scarcely reported in the Indian literature. We report three patients of neuro-BD with different neurological manifestations. Two cases presented as cereb...

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Main Authors: Chandramohan Sharma, Banshilal Kumawat, Kaushik R Rana, Tarachand Saini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU
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Online Access:http://www.ijournalhs.org/article.asp?issn=2542-6214;year=2018;volume=11;issue=1;spage=89;epage=91;aulast=Sharma
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Summary:Behcet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder with various neurological manifestations common in the Middle-East countries but scarcely reported in the Indian literature. We report three patients of neuro-BD with different neurological manifestations. Two cases presented as cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and the third case as pachymeningitis. It should be included in the differential diagnosis of any neurological disorder with a diagnostic dilemma as it is potentially treatable condition.
ISSN:2542-6214
2542-6222