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Inflamação das paquimeninges resultando em espessamento localizado ou difuso da dura-máter, que pode ser causado por infecção crônica, doenças inflamatórias e imunomediadas e neoplasias malignas. A dura-máter craniana e/ou espinal pode ser afetada. As características neurológicas incluem cefaleia, distúrbio visual, paralisia de nervos cranianos, ataxia e, com envolvimento medular, fraqueza dos membros, déficit sensitivo e distúrbios esfincterianos. O diagnóstico pode ser auxiliado por neuroimagem e análise do líquido cefalorraquidiano. | |||
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Inflammation of the pachymeninges resulting in localised or diffuse thickening of the dura mater which can be caused by chronic infection, inflammatory and immune-mediated disorders and malignancies. The cranial and/or the spinal dura may be affected. Neurological features include headache, visual disturbance, cranial nerve palsies, ataxia and with spinal involvement, limb weakness, sensory impairment and sphincter disturbances . Diagnosis may be aided by neuroimaging and spinal fluid analysis. | |||
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Inflammation of the pachymeninges resulting in localised or diffuse thickening of the dura mater which can be caused by chronic infection, inflammatory and immune-mediated disorders and malignancies. The cranial and/or the spinal dura may be affected. Neurological features include headache, visual disturbance, cranial nerve palsies, ataxia and with spinal involvement, limb weakness, sensory impairment and sphincter disturbances . Diagnosis may be aided by neuroimaging and spinal fluid analysis.
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Inflammation of the pachymeninges resulting in localised or diffuse thickening of the dura mater which can be caused by chronic infection, inflammatory and immune-mediated disorders and malignancies. The cranial and/or the spinal dura may be affected. Neurological features include headache, visual disturbance, cranial nerve palsies, ataxia and with spinal involvement, limb weakness, sensory impairment and sphincter disturbances . Diagnosis may be aided by neuroimaging and spinal fluid analysis. |
