Abstract:Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis that manifests in outbreaks and can affect the skin, mucosa, joints, vessels, eyes, and nervous and gastrointestinal systems. Neurological involvement is present in 5% of patients with this disease. It is classified into parenchymatous, which comprises the cerebral form, and nonparenchymal, related to cerebral venous thrombosis and intracranial hypertension.
CASE REPORTA 40-year-old woman, former drug user, hospitalized with convulsive crisis, fever and severe holocra… Show more
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