Hypertrophic pachymeningitis in a patient with Takayasu arteritis: One more association?

Hypertrophic pachymeningitis in a patient with Takayasu arteritis: One more association?

Hypertrophic pachymeningitis (HP) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease of the dura mater, described in association with various infections, systemic vasculitides such as Wegener′s granulomatosis and giant cell arteritis. However, HP in association with Takayasu arteritis (TA) has not been describe...

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Main Authors: Pandurang R Wattamwar, Suyog A Doshi, Bejoy Thomas, Muralidharan Nair, Abraham Kuruvilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Cranial pachymeningitis
cranial nerve palsy
Hypertrophic pachymeningitis
large vessel vasculitis
Takayasu arteritis
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2012;volume=15;issue=1;spage=56;epage=59;aulast=Wattamwar

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