{Reference Type}: Review {Title}: Primary Central Nervous System Vasculitis Following Alemtuzumab Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report and Literature Review. {Author}: Varela L;Pappolla A;Heriz A;Márquez R;Vega O;Christiansen S;Rugiero M;Midaglia L;Salerno A;Tintoré M;Rovira À; {Journal}: Neurologist {Volume}: 28 {Issue}: 4 {Year}: Jul 2023 1 {Factor}: 1.524 {DOI}: 10.1097/NRL.0000000000000480 {Abstract}: BACKGROUND: Cerebral vasculitides are often devastating conditions that require immediate diagnosis and treatment.
METHODS: We report a pathologically proven clinical case of primary central nervous system vasculitis in a 50-year-old man with a diagnosis of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis after alemtuzumab therapy, which required additional immunosuppression to control this life-threatening condition.
CONCLUSIONS: In patients presenting subacute neurological deterioration after alemtuzumab therapy, primary central nervous system vasculitis should be considered as a differential diagnosis among other autoimmune conditions.