Relapsing Polychondritis with Meningoencephalitis Refractory to Immunosuppressant Therapy
Meningoencephalitis is a rare complication of relapsing polychondritis. We report a case of a 25-year-old male who presented with visual hallucinations and symptoms of depression and anxiety, white matter changes on MRI, and CSF lymphocytosis, along with inflammatory chondritis seen in his auricle c...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Mousbah Al-Tabbaa, Hani Habal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1873582 |
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