2024
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.73247
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The Use of Next-Generation Sequencing to Assist in the Diagnosis of Atypical Vasculitis

David A Chetrit,
Thanda Aung,
Quen J Cheng
et al.

Abstract: Vasculitis can be challenging to diagnose, especially when vessels of multiple sizes are affected and manifestations do not classically fit into defined rheumatic disease entities. We present the case of a 58-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with headache and altered mental status, with subsequent left-sided hemiparesis and hemispatial neglect eight days after a dental procedure. She was found to have extensive multi-focal ischemic infarctions secondary to vasculitis affecting multiple intracranial blood… Show more

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