...Cindy W. Yoon; Hee-Kwon Park; Joung-Ho Rha Systemic vasculitis, which can involve the brain, may be one of the causes of stroke in young adults; therefore, a test panel for systemic vasculitis is considered for some young stroke patients. However, little is known about this test’s yield...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Behçet disease Neurobehçet HLA Vasculitis Our aim was to characterize a cohort...

... presentation, serological data, biopsy reports, disease activities [as assessed by the Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score (BVAS)], electrophysiology, and brain images. Nine patients met the diagnostic criteria for GPA. The neurological signs of the initial manifestation of GPA were found in 6/9 (67...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Giant cell arteritis Headache Plasma viscosity Vasculitis The control group consisted of 20 patients (14 women...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Churg-Strauss syndrome Ischemic stroke Brain atrophy Vasculitis 4 10 2010 22 12 2010 29 1 2011...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Giant cell arteritis Vasculitis Temporal arteritis Neurological Vignette...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Electromyography Electrophysiology Neurapraxia Polyarteritis nodosa Vasculitis ...

...T. Büttner; N. Heye; H. Przuntek We report on four patients with a histologically proven diagnosis of arteritis temporalis and clinical and/or neuroradiological evidence of severe focal cerebral ischemia due to intracranial vasculitis. While one patient suffered from a transient ischemic attack...

...-supplying arteries, especially both carotid arteries, showed a marked cellular infiltrate that consisted mainly of plasma cells and foam cells. The findings represent an unusual type of cerebral vasculitis whose etiology and pathogenesis are unknown. 24 01 1991 25 03 1991 12 2 2008 ©...

... serve as the basis for assessment of disease activity and therapeutic interventions in some patients. In addition to angiographic findings there is only one way of establishing a tentative diagnosis of vasculitis: by histological demonstration. 31 1 2008 © 1984 S. Karger AG, Basel 1984...

...Brian Kendall Of 199 patients with clinico-laboratory evidence of vasculitis, 42 were submitted to cerebral angiography; 35 angiograms were abnormal, but only 21 were characteristic of the particular disease process. A pattern consistent with vasculitis diagnosed in 19 angiograms, was due...

... to in the content or advertisements. Churg-Strauss syndrome Allergic granulomatous angiitis Vasculitis Osler Churg-Strauss syndrome or allergic granulomatous angiitis is a form of systemic vasculitis with eosinophilia [ 1, 2 ]. Clinically, it is preceded by asthma, usually accompanied by rhinitis...

...Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre; Alfredo D. Ruiz-Lopez; Manuel Abarca-Costalago; Pedro Gonzalez-Santos Temporal arteritis (TA) is a vasculitis involving mainly cranial branches of the aorta that can lead to ischemic complications such as amaurosis or ischemic stroke. Increment in the platelet count has been...