Atypical Presentation of Primary Angiitis of Central Nervous System Responsive to Rituximab

Stroke. 2022 Nov;53(11):e490-e494. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.040734. Epub 2022 Oct 18.

Authors

Praveen Kesav¹, Seby John¹, Khalid Al-Sharif¹, Moncy Thomas¹, Ahmad Alduaij², Mohammed Alkuwaiti³, Syed Irteza Hussain¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (P.K., S.J., K.A.S., M.T., S.I.H.).
² Pathology and Laboratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (A.A.).
³ Internal Medicine Department, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates Al Ain University, United Arab Emirates (M.A.).

PMID: 36254716
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.040734

No abstract available

Keywords: biopsy; brain; magnetic resonance imaging; tomography; vasculitis; white matter.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Central Nervous System
Humans
Rituximab / therapeutic use
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System* / diagnostic imaging
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System* / drug therapy

Substances

Rituximab