Vasculitis, Rheumatic Disease and the Nervous System
The review articles in this book discuss vasculitis and rheumatic diseases that are encountered in clinical neurology. Tables, graphs and a comprehensive bibliography make it possible to find information quickly about the immunological aspects that are in
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P. Berlit P. M. Moore (Eds.)
Vasculitis, Rheumatic Disease and the Nervous System
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH
Peter Berlit, Prof. Dr. med. Neurologische Klinik mit klinischer Neurophysiologie Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus Essen Alfried-Krupp-StraBe 21 D-4300 Essen 1, Germany Patricia M. Moore, M.D. Associate Professor Wayne State University Department of Neurology 6E University Health Center 4201 St. Antoine, Detroit, Michigan 48208 USA
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Contents
Mechanisms of the Immune-Mediated Vasculitides Patricia M. Moore . . . . . . . . .. Immunologic Diagnosis of Vasculitis Hans H. Peter . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Angiography in Vasculitides of the Central Nervous System Andreas Schwartz . . . .. 19 Giant Cell Arteritis Peter Berlit and Brigitte Storch-Hagenlocher.
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Granulomatous Vasculitides: Neurologic Aspects Wolfgang L. Gross, Andreas C. Arlt, and Wilhelm H. Schmitt. . . . . 41 Isolated Angiitis of the Central Nervous System Patricia M. Moore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Harry G. Bluestein. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 59 Psychiatric Syndromes Associated with Vasculitis Karl-Ludwig Taschner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Treatment of Vasculitides Affecting the Central Nervous System Patricia M. Moore and Norbert Gretz.
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Subject Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contributors
Arlt Andreas C.
Klinische Rheumatologie, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 2400 Lubeck 1, FRG
Berlit Peter
Neurologische Klinik mit Klinischer Neurophysiologie, Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Krankenhaus, Alfried Krupp StraBe 21,4300 Essen, FRG
Bluestein Harry G.
Division of Rheumat
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