Area Postrema Syndrome: A Rare Feature of Chronic Lymphocytic Inflammation With Pontine Perivascular Enhancement Responsive to Steroids

Area Postrema Syndrome: A Rare Feature of Chronic Lymphocytic Inflammation With Pontine Perivascular Enhancement Responsive to Steroids

Background: The area postrema syndrome (APS) is a unique diagnostic criterion for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD). However, APS has rarely been reported in cases of chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS).Case presentat...

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Main Authors: Weihe Zhang, Lei Cui, Mingrui Dong, Zhaohui Tian, Yujuan Jiao, Jinsong Jiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
CLIPPERS
neuroinflammation
neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
MRI
area postrema
misdiagnosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00730/full

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