Cerebral vasculitis as the clinical manifestation of neuroborreliosis: pattern of vascular pathology and prognostic factors of outcome.
Yaroslav WinterOle SimonAnnette SpreerAhmed E OthmanSebastian AltmannMoritz BrandtKristian BarlinnTobias BackArda CivelekJan-Philipp BachJulia SchifferChristian DreselSven MeuthStefan BittnerSergiu GroppaTobias BrummerPublished in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2024)
A thorough CSF examination for neuroborreliosis is crucial, especially in younger stroke patients, particularly those experiencing posterior circulation ischemic events. Smoking-cessation should be prompted in patients with neuroborreliosis-associated cerebral vasculitis.