Cerebral vasculitis in Henoch-Schonlein purpura: A case report with sequential magnetic resonance imaging

被引:25
作者
Ha, TS [1 ]
Cha, SH [1 ]
机构
[1] CHUNGBUK NATL UNIV,COLL MED,DEPT PEDIAT,CHEONGJU,SOUTH KOREA
关键词
Henoch-Schonlein purpura; cerebral vasculitis; seizure; magnetic resonance imaging;
D O I
10.1007/s004670050177
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Neurological complications are rare during the course of Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP). We report a 5-year-old girl with HSP who presented with seizures, Sequential magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography showed bilateral multifocal cerebral lesions initially, which gradually and completely resolved with clinical improvement. These lesions were compatible with the radiological pattern of the non-hemorrhagic vasculitic involvement of cerebral parenchyma.
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