Two cases of possible neuro-Sweet disease with meningoencephalitis as the initial manifestation

• Main Authors: Go Makimoto (Author), Yasuhiro Manabe (Author), Chizuru Yamakawa (Author), Daiki Fujii (Author), Yasuko Ikeda-Sakai (Author), Hisashi Narai (Author), Nobuhiko Omori (Author), Koji Abe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We report 2 cases that were considered to be neuro-Sweet disease. They initially manifested with meningoencephalitis and no skin lesions, and rapidly improved with corticosteroid therapy. In both cases, patients complained of meningitic symptoms such as fever and headache, and HLA-B54 and -Cw1 turne...