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New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system()

Primary Angiitis of the central nervous system is a rare and poorly understood variant of vasculitis. We narrate a case of a 46-year-old male who presented with new onset refractory status epilepticus mimicking autoimmune encephalitis. In this case we are reporting clues that could be useful for dia...

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Autores principales: Matar, Rawan K., Alshamsan, Bader, Alsaleh, Saleh, Alhindi, Hindi, Alahmedi, Khalid O., Khairy, Sami, Baz, Salah
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29062691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.07.005
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author Matar, Rawan K.
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Alahmedi, Khalid O.
Khairy, Sami
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description Primary Angiitis of the central nervous system is a rare and poorly understood variant of vasculitis. We narrate a case of a 46-year-old male who presented with new onset refractory status epilepticus mimicking autoimmune encephalitis. In this case we are reporting clues that could be useful for diagnosis and extensive literature review on the topic.
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spelling pubmed-56451672017-10-23 New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system() Matar, Rawan K. Alshamsan, Bader Alsaleh, Saleh Alhindi, Hindi Alahmedi, Khalid O. Khairy, Sami Baz, Salah Epilepsy Behav Case Rep Article Primary Angiitis of the central nervous system is a rare and poorly understood variant of vasculitis. We narrate a case of a 46-year-old male who presented with new onset refractory status epilepticus mimicking autoimmune encephalitis. In this case we are reporting clues that could be useful for diagnosis and extensive literature review on the topic. Elsevier 2017-08-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5645167/ /pubmed/29062691 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.07.005 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system()
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title_full New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system()
title_fullStr New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system()
title_full_unstemmed New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system()
title_short New onset refractory status epilepticus due to primary angiitis of the central nervous system()
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29062691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.07.005
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