Cerebral vasculitis associated with amyloid angiopathy

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 336-338

  Morishige, Masaki ^a   Abe, Tatsuya ^a   Kamida, Tohru ^a   Hikawa, Takamitsu ^a   Fujiki, Minoru ^a   Kobayashi, Hidenori ^a   Okazaki, Toshiro ^a   Kimura, Noriyuki ^a   Kumamoto, Toshihide ^a   Yamada, Akira ^b   Kawano, Yoshihisa ^b  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kawano Neurosurgical Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; INTERLEUKIN 2; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEMENTIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STEROID THERAPY; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; APHASIA, BROCA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDNISONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 77951971036     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.50.336     Document Type: Article

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