Abstract:A 66-year-old woman presented with upper abdominal pain and weakness in the limbs. She had bilateral uveitis and gastric ulcers. A neurological examination revealed tetraparesis and sensory disturbance in the right arm. A cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination showed polymorphonuclear pleocytosis with elevated proinflammatory cytokine levels. Magnetic resonance imaging showed brain lesions and a long spinal cord lesion. She was initially diagnosed with neuro-Behçet's disease and was treated with corticosteroids… Show more
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