Efficacy of Rituximab on Rheumatoid Leptomeningitis as the First Symptom of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Efficacy of Rituximab on Rheumatoid Leptomeningitis as the First Symptom of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized mainly by arthritis, with the possible occurrence of extra-articular manifestations. We report the case of a patient who developed leptomeningitis as the first sign of RA, one year before the diagnosis of RA. Methylprednisolon...

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Main Authors: Mickaël Chouk, Alexandre Halb, Christine Mekhail, Amélie Godot, Frank Verhoeven, Clément Prati, Daniel Wendling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-04-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
rheumatoid meningitis
rituximab
leptomeningitis
seizure
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2358

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