Hypertrophic pachymeningitis with cranial nerve palsy as the initial symptom: A case report
This case underscores the critical importance of imaging examinations in the clinical diagnosis of patients presenting with diplopia, as they play a vital role in both diagnosing and differentiating between various diseases. Furthermore, it is essential to rule out any infection-related factors in patients diagnosed with HP before commencing treatment with glucocorticoids, ensuring a comprehensive approach to patient care.
Authors
- Xin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5008-0879)
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000040903
- Primary Topic
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Zhejiang University
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University