Primary Central Nervous System Vasculitis Following Alemtuzumab Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis A Case Report and Literature Review

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作者
Varela, Lucia [1 ]
Pappolla, Agustin [3 ]
Heriz, Alejandra [1 ]
Marquez, Rocio [1 ]
Vega, Otto [1 ]
Christiansen, Silvia [2 ]
Rugiero, Marcelo [1 ]
Midaglia, Luciana [3 ]
Salerno, Annalaura [4 ,5 ]
Tintore, Mar [3 ]
Rovira, Alex [4 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Italian Hosp Buenos Aires, Dept Neurol, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[2] Italian Hosp Buenos Aires, Dept Pathol, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[3] Vall dHebron Barcelona Hosp Campus, Multiple Sclerosis Ctr Catalonia Cemcat, Barcelona 08035, Spain
[4] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Hosp Univ Vall dHebron, Sect Neuroradiol, Dept Radiol IDI,Vall dHebron Inst Recerca, Barcelona, Spain
[5] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Hosp Univ Vall dHebron, Magnet Resonance Unit, Dept Radiol IDI,Vall dHebron Inst Recerca, Barcelona, Spain
关键词
alemtuzumab; multiple sclerosis; seizure; central nervous system vasculitis; encephalitis;
D O I
10.1097/NRL.0000000000000480
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Introduction:Cerebral vasculitides are often devastating conditions that require immediate diagnosis and treatment. Case report:We report a pathologically proven clinical case of primary central nervous system vasculitis in a 50-year-old man with a diagnosis of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis after alemtuzumab therapy, which required additional immunosuppression to control this life-threatening condition. Conclusion:In patients presenting subacute neurological deterioration after alemtuzumab therapy, primary central nervous system vasculitis should be considered as a differential diagnosis among other autoimmune conditions.
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页码:270 / 272
页数:3
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