Neurological involvement in Behcet's disease (BD), namely, neuro-Behcet's disease (NBD), causes devastating central ner- vous system (CNS) complications and is present in 5% to 30% of patients with BD.1 Immuno...Neurological involvement in Behcet's disease (BD), namely, neuro-Behcet's disease (NBD), causes devastating central ner- vous system (CNS) complications and is present in 5% to 30% of patients with BD.1 Immunological and molecular pathways are involved in NBD and include the release ofinterleukin (IL)- 1, -6 and -8, and TNF-α and IFN-γ into cerebrospinal fluid (CSF),2 which reflects a nonspecific inflammatory pattern that is comnatihle with anta-inflammatnry disease pathways.展开更多
文摘Neurological involvement in Behcet's disease (BD), namely, neuro-Behcet's disease (NBD), causes devastating central ner- vous system (CNS) complications and is present in 5% to 30% of patients with BD.1 Immunological and molecular pathways are involved in NBD and include the release ofinterleukin (IL)- 1, -6 and -8, and TNF-α and IFN-γ into cerebrospinal fluid (CSF),2 which reflects a nonspecific inflammatory pattern that is comnatihle with anta-inflammatnry disease pathways.