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