@article {Regan207, author = {M Regan and U Haque and M Pomper and C Pardo and J Stone}, title = {Central nervous system vasculitis as a complication of refractory dermatomyositis.}, volume = {28}, number = {1}, pages = {207--211}, year = {2001}, publisher = {The Journal of Rheumatology}, abstract = {We describe a 47-year-old woman with refractory dermatomyositis (DM) who developed progressive cognitive dysfunction. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a large cerebral infarction, and the diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis was confirmed by both angiogram and brain biopsy. Her DM and CNS vasculitis responded promptly to the institution of daily cyclophosphamide, and her previously refractory disease entered remission.}, issn = {0315-162X}, URL = {https://www.jrheum.org/content/28/1/207}, eprint = {https://www.jrheum.org/content/28/1/207.full.pdf}, journal = {The Journal of Rheumatology} }