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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Main Authors: Rawan K. Matar, Bader Alshamsan, Saleh Alsaleh, Hindi Alhindi, Khalid O. Alahmedi, Sami Khairy, Salah Baz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323216301074