Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Vessel Childhood Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System (sv-cPACNS): An International Survey

• Main Authors: Paul Keenan (Author), Jürgen Brunner (Author), Angela S. Quan (Author), Martin Smitka (Author), Gabriele Hahn (Author), Clare E. Pain (Author), Renate Häfner (Author), Fabian Speth (Author), Lucia Gerstl (Author), Christian M. Hedrich (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Childhood primary angiitis of the Central Nervous System (cPACNS) is a rare autoimmune and inflammatory disease. It can result in significant neuronal damage, neurodevelopmental delay and potentially death. Childhood PACNS is divided into subcategories: angiography-positive p-cPACNS that affects med...