Long-term study of brain vessel inflammation
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study follows adults diagnosed with inflammation of blood vessels in the brain (CNS vasculitis). It aims to better understand the condition over time and could help improve how it’s diagnosed and managed.
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Who can take part
- You’re at least 18 years old
- You have a new neurologic problem (like weakness, numbness, trouble speaking) that doctors can’t explain otherwise
- Your diagnosis fits CNS vasculitis based on either brain-vessel imaging (angiography) or a tissue biopsy (histopathology) showing vessel inflammation
- Doctors have not found evidence of vasculitis elsewhere in your body or another cause that could explain the findings
- You’re willing to read about the study and sign informed consent
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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