Minocycline-associated vasculitis of extracranial branches of vertebral arteries presenting as myelopathy.

Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm

Division of Arthritis and Rheumatism (N.G.), Department of Neurology (G.H.A., D.N.B.), Dotter Interventional Institute (G.M.N.), Departments of Radiology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery (G.M.N.), and Department of Pathology (S.H.G.), Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland; and Neurology Service (D.N.B.), Portland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR.

Published: June 2014

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