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ReviewJournal of Alzheimer's disease reports2022

Updated Outlook of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy and Inflammatory Subtypes: Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis and Management.

Baljinder Singh, Jonathan Lavezo, Jose Gavito-Higueroa, Faiza Ahmed, Sathya Narasimhan, Simrandeep Brar, Salvador Cruz-Flores, Jacqueline Kraus

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Review in Journal of Alzheimer's disease reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Baljinder SinghDepartment of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, TX, USA.
Jonathan LavezoDepartment of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, TX, USA.
Jose Gavito-HigueroaDepartment of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, TX, USA.
Faiza AhmedDepartment of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, TX, USA.
Sathya NarasimhanKakatiya Medical College, Telangana, India.
Simrandeep BrarDepartment of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, TX, USA.
Salvador Cruz-FloresDepartment of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, TX, USA.
Jacqueline KrausThe University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Texas Tech University · USUniversity of New Mexico · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a common untreatable cause of lobar hemorrhages and cognitive decline in the older population. Subset of patients present with its inflammatory subtype with rapid decline in cognitive functions and neurological deficits. Most commonly the underlying pathophysiology of this disease is deposition of insoluble amyloid protein into blood vessel walls which results in vessel fragility leading to local neurotoxicity which may eventually leads to lobar hemorrhages and cognitive decline. The term "Amyloid Spell" encompasses transient focal neurological deficits which is commonly misdiagnosed as seizures or transient ischemic attack in the emergency department. Radiologic findings in these patients may reveal microbleeds, cortical superficial siderosis, white matter hyperintensities, and cerebral edema which support the clinical diagnosis which could be otherwise challenging. CAA diagnostic criteria require CT (Edinburgh Criteria) or MRI imaging, or neuropathology. The diagnosis can be suspected without imaging or neuropathology but cannot be confirmed. This review article provides a critical outlook on different types of presentations, updated diagnostic criteria and management of CAA patients illustrating underlying mechanisms associated with neuronal injury secondary to amyloid deposition.

Indexed as

Amyloid beta-related angiitisamyloid spellscerebral amyloid angiopathycerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammationtransient focal neurologic deficits

Identifiers

PMID36447738
PMCPMC9661355
OpenAlexW4306178426

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