CNSV References

Medical Journals

Web Resources

Books

 

Medical Journal Resources

The following documents are valuable resources for further reading on the subject of CNS Vasculitis and its treatment.
The articles are contained in medical journals that your doctor may have access to.

Vasculitis in the central nervous system

Calabrese LH, Duna GF, Lee JT: Arthritis & Rheumatism 40:1189-1201,1997.

Granulomatous angiitis of the central nervous system

Younger D, Calabrese L:. Neurologic Clinics of North America 15:821-834,1997.

Therapy of systemic vasculitis

Calabrese L: Neurologic Clinics of North America 15:973-992.

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Web Resources

 

Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: the Penumbra of Vasculitis
from The Journal of Rheumatology

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Book Resources

The following book has numerous ideas, facts and suggestions about Prednisone.
It has been helpful to me in understanding the expected feelings and side effects of steroid usage.

Coping with Prednisone

Author: Zukerman, E, Ingelfinger, JR
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, New York.
ISBN: 0-312-19570-2

 

This book was recommended by Jim Bornac, a CNSV patient from Georgia.

Central Nervous System Angitis

Author: Schmidley, James W.
Publisher:
Elsevier Science; (April 2000)
ISBN: 0-750-67153-X

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