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ArticleJournal of biomedical research2017

Vanishing cerebral vasculitis in a patient with Lewy pathology.

Natalia Liapounova, Kamran H Azar, J Max Findlay, Jian-Qiang Lu

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Article in Journal of biomedical research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Natalia LiapounovaDivision of Pediatric Neurology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Kamran H AzarDepartment of Pathology, The North East Health Services Delivery Area, Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada.
J Max FindlayDivision of Neurosurgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Jian-Qiang LuNeuropathology Section, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
University of Alberta · CASt. John’s Health Sciences Centre · CA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune-mediated mechanisms are involved in the pathogenesis of both cerebral vasculitis and Parkinson's disease (PD, brainstem-predominant Lewy pathology), but the presentation of cerebral vasculitis with comorbid Lewy pathology has not yet been reported. Here we present a case of pathologically confirmed vasculitis in a 73-year-old male patient whose postmortem examination revealed Lewy pathology diagnostic of PD. This case study suggests a comorbidity of cerebral vasculitis and Lewy pathology, as well as potential pathogenic interactions between these two disorders with immune-mediated mechanisms.

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PMID29109330
PMCPMC6307664
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