erythema nodosum/seizures

Entero-Behçet's disease coexisting with long-term epilepsy and schizophrenia-like symptoms is presented. A 43-year-old woman presented with repeatedly occurring aphthous stomatitis for several years. She had been treated for absence seizures, epilepsy and schizophrenia since she was 9 years old. She

BACKGROUND Encephalitis is a rare complication of primary varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection in immunocompetent children. METHODS The clinical and laboratory findings of two girls with VZV-related encephalitis are reported. RESULTS Both children presented with focal epileptic seizures,

We describe a 26-year-old white female with a history of Raynaud phenomenon, erythema nodosum, polyarthralgias, migraine, vertigo, seizures, transient ischemic attacks, one fetal loss, and false positive VDRL, who developed milk hypertension without overt lupus nephritis. She had positive

UNASSIGNED Neurologic involvement in Behçet's disease (BD) is seen in about 5% to 10% of all BD patients. Clinical and imaging data suggest that neurologic involvement in BD presents in two major forms. The first, central nervous system (CNS) parenchymal involvement with a predilection to

The sedative/hypnotic thalidomide was withdrawn from the worldwide market nearly 40 years ago, because of its teratogenic and neurotoxic effects. Thalidomide was later found to very effectively suppress erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL). The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Thalomid