Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) with simultaneous presentation of Hashimoto thyroiditis

Acta Neurol Belg. 2020 Oct;120(5):1237-1239. doi: 10.1007/s13760-020-01371-w. Epub 2020 May 20.

Authors

Konstantina G Yiannopoulou¹, Panagiotis Papanagiotou², Aikaterini I Anastasiou³, Dimitra A Papadimitriou¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece.
² Department of Interventional Neuroradiology, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece.
³ Medical School of Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Tetrapoleos 18, 11527, Athens, Greece. aikatianast@gmail.com.

PMID: 32436079
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-020-01371-w

No abstract available

Keywords: CLIPPERS; Hashimoto thyroiditis; Metabolic syndrome; T-cell-mediated autoimmunity.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / complications*
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / immunology
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / pathology
Chronic Disease
Encephalitis / complications*
Encephalitis / immunology
Encephalitis / pathology
Female
Hashimoto Disease / complications*
Hashimoto Disease / immunology
Hashimoto Disease / pathology
Humans
Pons / pathology