Multiple life-threatening relapses in a woman with primary angiitis of the central nervous system mimicking brain tumour: a case report

Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2014 May-Jun;32(3 Suppl 82):S143-4. Epub 2014 May 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Brain / pathology*
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Disease Resistance
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Substitution
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids* / administration & dosage
  • Glucocorticoids* / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents* / administration & dosage
  • Immunosuppressive Agents* / adverse effects
  • Immunosuppressive Agents* / classification
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Recurrence
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vasculitis, Central Nervous System* / diagnosis
  • Vasculitis, Central Nervous System* / drug therapy
  • Vasculitis, Central Nervous System* / physiopathology

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Immunosuppressive Agents

Supplementary concepts

  • Primary angiitis of the central nervous system