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- Title
A probable cerebral angiitis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
- Authors
Ren, Hecheng; Ma, Lin; Yu, Mingsheng; Wei, Ming; Yin, Long
- Abstract
The article presents case study of a 24‑year old man who was diagnosed with cerebral angiitis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. It mentions that vasculitis after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is known to be caused by viruses such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and cerebral vessels can also be involved. It states that vasculitis associated with chronic graft‑versus‑host disease (GVHD) should also be taken into consideration. It mentions presence of vasculitis of cerebral arteries.
- Subjects
VASCULITIS; BONE marrow transplantation; CYTOMEGALOVIRUSES; CEREBRAL arteries; BONE marrow purging; CEREBRAL angiography; CENTRAL nervous system diseases; ACUTE myeloid leukemia; TREATMENT effectiveness; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Neurology India, 2018, Vol 66, Issue 6, p1843
- ISSN
0028-3886
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.4103/0028-3886.246260