title: Neurologic manifestations of systemic vasculitis.
abstract: The clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of polyarteritis nodosa, Kawasaki disease, hypersensitivity angiitides (including drug-related vasculitis, serum sickness, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, hypocomplementemic vasculitis and cryoglobulinemia), Wegner's granulomatosis, temporal arteritis and Takayasu's arteritis are reviewed from a neurological perspective.
authors.affiliation: Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32608-1197, USA. snadeau@ufl.edu
authors.forename: Stephen E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Nadeau
mesh_terms: D001167:Arteritis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003240:Connective Tissue Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006105:Granulomatous Disease, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006402:Hematologic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010488:Polyarteritis Nodosa / Q000150:complications; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000150:complications*