Which vasculitis disorders can cause neurological symptoms?
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Dr. Darshan Shah of NorthShore University HealthSystem answered:The following vasculitis disorders can cause neurological symptoms:
1. Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN)
2. Wegener Granulomatosis
3. Churg-Stauss
4. Wegener Granulomatosis
5. Henoch-Schönlein purpura
6. SLE, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, and Behcet's
7. Takayasu arteritis
8. Temoral arteritis
9. Primary CNS angitis
10. Diabetes, certain infections, drugs and cancer can also cause vasculitis
The following vasculitis disorders can cause neurological symptoms: 1. Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) 2. Wegener Granulomatosis 3. Churg-Stauss 4. Wegener Granulomatosis 5. Henoch-Schönlein purpura 6. SLE,... More -
Piedmont Heart Institute answered:Other vasculitis syndromes that can cause neurological symptoms include Kawasaki disease, which can cause stroke or encephalopathy in children; Churg-Strauss syndrome; Wegener's granulomatosis; systemic lupus erythematosis; scleroderma; rheumatoid arthritis; Sjogren's syndrome; and Behcet's disease.
This answer is based on source information from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other vasculitis syndromes that can cause neurological symptoms include Kawasaki disease, which can cause stroke or encephalopathy in children; Churg-Strauss syndrome; Wegener's granulomatosis; systemic lupus erythematosis; scleroderma; rheumatoid... More

