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Pachymeningitis and optic neuritis in rheumatoid arthritis: successful treatment with cyclophosphamide
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Pachymeningitis and optic neuritis in rheumatoid arthritis: successful treatment with cyclophosphamide
Clin Rheumatol.
2001.
Abstract
Pachymeningitis is a rare complication of rheumatoid arthritis. The case of a 52-year-old male rheumatoid arthritis patient with pachymeningitis and optic neuritis who was successfully treated with intravenous cyclophosphamide is described.
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