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SUBMITTER: Pretorius JJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8688177 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pretorius Johannes Jacobus JJ Hiesgen Juliane J Myburgh Michael M Suleman Farhana E FE
Radiology case reports 20211218 3
Behçet's disease is a rare, systemic variable vessel vasculitis mostly seen in patients from the Middle East, Northern Africa and Central Asia. Neuro-Behçet disease (NBD) is often diagnosed in patients with known Behçet's disease who present with neurological symptoms and radiological features of central nervous system involvement. There are very few cases with neuro-Behçet reported from Sub-Saharan Africa in the literature. We report a case of severe parenchymal neuro-Behçet with pseudo-tumoral ...[more]