Recurrent longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis in a neuro-Behcet syndrome treated with infliximab

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Uygunoglu U., Pasha M., Saip S., Siva A.

JOURNAL OF SPINAL CORD MEDICINE, cilt.38, sa.1, ss.111-114, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1179/2045772314y.0000000209
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SPINAL CORD MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.111-114
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Neuro-Behcet syndrome, Neuromyelitis optica, DISEASE, INVOLVEMENT
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Spinal cord involvement is not common, but can be seen in neuro-Behcet's syndrome (NBS). The major site of involvement is the cervical spinal cord with the myelitis-like inflammatory lesions continuing more than two segments, and extending to the brainstem.