Journals / İnfeksiyon Dergisi / 2004 / Cilt: 18 - Sayı: 2

Two cases of neuro-Behçet's disease presenting as chronic meningitis

Kronik meninjit ile gelen iki nöro-Behçet olgusu

Pages
253–258
Publication Date
2022-10-17
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The cases were initially diagnosed as meningitis, but later diagnosed as neuro-Behcet with the evaluation of stories, clinical and laboratory findings.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Behcet's disease is a chronic, recurrent multisystem disorder with an inflammatory process.
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Key Findings & Data:In this paper, two cases of neuro-Behcet are presented.
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Conclusion & Impact:The cases were initially diagnosed as meningitis, but later diagnosed as neuro-Behcet with the evaluation of stories, clinical and laboratory findings.
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Abstract

Behcet's disease is a chronic, recurrent multisystem disorder with an inflammatory process. In this paper, two cases of neuro-Behcet are presented. The cases were initially diagnosed as meningitis, but later diagnosed as neuro-Behcet with the evaluation of stories, clinical and laboratory findings.

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Behçet hastalığı; bir çok sistemi tutan, kronik, tekrarlayan inflamatuvar bir hastalıktır. Meninjit tablosu ile kliniğe yatırılan, daha sonra hastanın anamnezi, klinik ve laboratuvar bulguları ile nöro-Behçet tanısı alan iki olgu sunulmuştur.

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KAZAK, E., AKALIN, H., MISTIK, R., HEPER, Y., YILMAZ, E. (2022). Two cases of neuro-Behçet's disease presenting as chronic meningitis. İnfeksiyon Dergisi, Cilt: 18 - Sayı: 2, 253–258. https://ajindex.com/articles/546523

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