Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Related Inflammation With Prominent Meningeal Involvement. A Report of 2 Cases.
cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)
cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation (CAA-RI)
meningeal inflammation
subarachnoid hemorrhage
xanthochromia
Journal
Frontiers in neurology
ISSN: 1664-2295
Titre abrégé: Front Neurol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101546899
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2019
2019
Historique:
received:
17
04
2019
accepted:
28
08
2019
entrez:
15
10
2019
pubmed:
15
10
2019
medline:
15
10
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy related inflammation (CAA-RI) is a rare form of CAA characterized by subacute encephalitic symptoms (cognitive decline, seizures, focal deficits) associated with extensive and confluent white matter lesions co-localizing with lobar microbleeds on brain MRI. We report two cases of unusual CAA-RI mimicking meningoencephalitis but without typical brain lesions on FLAIR and T2
Identifiants
pubmed: 31608002
doi: 10.3389/fneur.2019.00984
pmc: PMC6768005
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
984Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2019 Aghetti, Sène, Polivka, Shor, Lechtman, Chabriat, Jouvent and Guey.
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