| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 2009 | Volume
: 57
| Issue : 1 | Page : 63--65 |
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome
Monica Saini, T Jeerakathil, K Butcher
Department of Neurology, University of Alberta, Canada
Correspondence Address:
T Jeerakathil
Department of Neurology, University of Alberta, T6G2B7
Canada
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.48816
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromes (RCVS) are a group of disorders that have in common an acute presentation with headache, reversible vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, with or without neurological signs and symptoms. In contrast to primary central nervous system vasculitis, they have a relatively benign course. We describe here a patient who was diagnosed with RCVS.
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