Case Report: Interest of Positron Emission Tomography in Pediatric Small Vessel Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System

• Main Authors: Morgane Belcour (Author), Pauline Dontaine (Author), Anne Monier (Author), Laetitia Lebrun (Author), Isabelle Salmon (Author), Olivier De Witte (Author), Serge Goldman (Author), Xavier De Tiège (Author), Alec Aeby (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) is a rare inflammatory disease affecting central nervous system vessels. The diagnosis, which requires confirmation by brain biopsy, remains challenging due to unspecific clinical presentation and low specificity of imaging and laboratory exams....