Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Associated with Inflammation: Report of 3 Cases and Systematic Review

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2039-2048

  Castro Caldas, Ana ^a   Silva, Cristiana ^a   Albuquerque, Luísa ^a,b   Pimentel, José ^a,b,c   Silva, Vanessa ^d   Ferro, José Manuel ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

^d Interventional Pulmonology Section   (Portugal)

Author keywords

amyloid angiopathy; brain biopsy; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy related inflammation; cerebral vasculitis; cytostatics; steroids

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; DONEPEZIL; GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PERINDOPRIL; PREDNISOLONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA; ATAXIA; ATTENTION; BABINSKI REFLEX; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DETERIORATION; DISABLED PERSON; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISORIENTATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DYSMETRIA; DYSPNEA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; GAIT DISORDER; GENOTYPE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERREFLEXIA; HYPERTENSION; IMMOBILITY; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; REVIEW; SENILE PLAQUE; SPASTICITY; T LYMPHOCYTE; UNSTEADINESS; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; ANIMAL; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; COMPLICATION; FOLLOW UP; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84940460222     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.04.015     Document Type: Article

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