Abstracts tagged "CNS Vasculitis and spine involvement"

Abstract Number: 29 • Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2017
Spinal Cord Inflammation in Children with Small Vessel Primary CNS Vasculitis
Anastasia Dropol¹, Navpreet Dhillon², Marinka Twilt¹, Fareha Nishat², Shehla Sheikh³, Helen Branson² and Susanne Benseler¹, ¹Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Calgary, Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, AB, Canada, ²The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Small vessel childhood primary angiitis of CNS (SVcPACNS) is an increasingly recognized inflammatory brain disease requiring rapid targeted investigation and initiation of tailored therapies…