Meningeal involvement in Wegener's granulomatosis.
We describe a rare neurological manifestation of Wegener's granulomatosis, meningeal involvement, which occurred despite therapy resulting in disease quiescence in other organs. Clinical, radiographic, and neuropathological features are described.
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Department of Rheumatology, St. George Hospital, Kogarah, NSW, Australia.
Portek
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Corbett
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Hersch
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Zagami
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D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D014890:Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008578:Meninges / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011241:Prednisone