[Central hemiparesis as manifestation of systemic vasculitis].

Vnitr Lek

II. Interní klinika Lékarské fakulty UK a FN Hradec Králové.

Published: November 2010

AI Article Synopsis

  • A patient with systemic vasculitis was diagnosed based on symptoms, high eosinophil levels in blood, and brain MRI findings.
  • The condition affected multiple systems including the heart, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and rarely, the central nervous system.
  • Treatment with immunosuppressive therapy resulted in significant improvement of symptoms, including those related to the nervous system.

Article Abstract

We present a case report of patient with systemic vasculitis with affection of heart, skin, gastrointestinal tract and rare involvement of central nervous system. Diagnosis of systemic vasculitis was based on clinical manifestations, blood hypereosinophilia and brain magnetic resonance imaging. Immunosuppressive therapy led to regression of symptoms including initially present neurologic manifestation.

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