Rheumatoid arthritis: a rare cause of pachymeningitis and optic neuritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease but can rarely cause neurological involvement.Pachymeningitis is an inflammation of the dura mater, rarely caused by RA.Optic neuritis can also rarely be caused by RA and responds to steroids.
Authors
- Fatimah Khalid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5791-065X)
- Haider Ali Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0586-3633)
- Josette Graves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7829-703X)
- Pavani Pagolu
- Muhammad Umer Riaz Gondal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3892-0008)
- Mohammad Abbas Baig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1773-3704)
- T.M.A. Khan
Institutions
- University of New Mexico (US)
- Reading Hospital (US)
- Drexel University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2024_004964
- Primary Topic
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00