Idiopathic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis: Does Earlier Treatment Improve Outcome?

Background/goal: Hypertrophic pachymeningitis is a rare chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by marked fibrous thickening of the cerebral and/or spinal dura mater. This condition has largely been reported in adults, but there are very few reports in children. Methods: We describe a 14-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Emilia Rizzo, Ailsa Elizabeth Ritchie, Vinay Shivamurthy, Ata Siddiqui, Ming Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/1/11