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Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Development of Transverse Myelitis

A Case Report

Medical Department I, Klinikum Grofshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians University, D-81377 Munich, Germany.

Tanya Y. Huehns, M.R.C.P.

Medical Department I, Klinikum Grofshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians University, D-81377 Munich, Germany.

Günter Pilz, M.D.

Medical Department I, Klinikum Grofshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians University, D-81377 Munich, Germany.

Wolfgang von Scheidt, M.D.

Medical Department I, Klinikum Grofshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians University, D-81377 Munich, Germany.

A severe vasculitis, probably therapy related, in a sixty-four-year-old man being treated for possible subacute bacterial endocarditis, was associated with the development of transverse myelitis. It is hypothesized that the vasculitis affected the small vessels to the spinal cord in the same way that systemic vasculitis can also cause a transverse myelitis.

Angiology, Vol. 47, No. 11, 1107-1110 (1996)
DOI: 10.1177/000331979604701112


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