Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology
We present a case of a 54-year-old man with primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) who was initially admitted to a psychiatric clinic with a diagnosis of delirium. We discuss the difficulty in establishing the diagnosis of PACNS and provide the reader with some recommendations on how...
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| author | Joel Leonardi Christian Saleh Phillip Jaszczuk Kristine A. Blackham Sabrina Zechel Stefanie Wilmes Margret Hund-Georgiadis |
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| description | We present a case of a 54-year-old man with primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) who was initially admitted to a psychiatric clinic with a diagnosis of delirium. We discuss the difficulty in establishing the diagnosis of PACNS and provide the reader with some recommendations on how to promptly and correctly diagnose this disease in order to avoid potentially lethal outcomes. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7079e305f9724c8e971385f63a60e7a62025-02-03T01:23:17ZengWileyCase Reports in Neurological Medicine2090-66682090-66762019-01-01201910.1155/2019/80742588074258Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to NeurologyJoel Leonardi0Christian Saleh1Phillip Jaszczuk2Kristine A. Blackham3Sabrina Zechel4Stefanie Wilmes5Margret Hund-Georgiadis6REHAB Basel, Clinic for Neurorehabilitation and Paraplegiology, Basel, SwitzerlandREHAB Basel, Clinic for Neurorehabilitation and Paraplegiology, Basel, SwitzerlandREHAB Basel, Clinic for Neurorehabilitation and Paraplegiology, Basel, SwitzerlandDepartment of Radiology, Division of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, SwitzerlandInstitute of Neuropathology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, GermanyREHAB Basel, Clinic for Neurorehabilitation and Paraplegiology, Basel, SwitzerlandREHAB Basel, Clinic for Neurorehabilitation and Paraplegiology, Basel, SwitzerlandWe present a case of a 54-year-old man with primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) who was initially admitted to a psychiatric clinic with a diagnosis of delirium. We discuss the difficulty in establishing the diagnosis of PACNS and provide the reader with some recommendations on how to promptly and correctly diagnose this disease in order to avoid potentially lethal outcomes.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8074258 |
| spellingShingle | Joel Leonardi Christian Saleh Phillip Jaszczuk Kristine A. Blackham Sabrina Zechel Stefanie Wilmes Margret Hund-Georgiadis Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
| title | Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology |
| title_full | Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology |
| title_fullStr | Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology |
| title_short | Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology |
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