Primary central nervous system vasculitis: Comparison of patients with and without cerebral amyloid angiopathy

Rheumatology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1671-1677

  Salvarani, C ^a,e   Brown Jr , R D ^a   Calamia, K T ^b   Christianson, T J H ^c   Huston III, J ^a   Meschia, J F ^b   Giannini, C ^d   Miller, D V ^d   Hunder, G G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Division of Biostatistics   (United States)

^d Division of Anatomic Pathology   (United States)

^e S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Cerebral angiography; Cerebral biopsy; Primary central nervous system vasculitis; Therapy

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

EID: 54449093694     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken328     Document Type: Article

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