Abstract:In this case report we present a patient with cognitive impairment as a result of primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS). Our patient is male, age 54, with 15 years of education. Patient presented with difficulty in pronauncing, nasal speech and weakness during period of one year. Neurocognitive status showed impairment of episodic memory and concentration, attention verbal, and visual memory deficiency (MMSE 25). Brain CT scan showed no acute hemorrhage or ischemia, but cronic vascular changes… Show more
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