Table 3.
Most likely diagnoses in case 1.
5 most likely differential diagnoses (Q12) | |||
1 | Selected progressive p-cpacns | 59/73 | 80.8% |
2 | Transient p-cpacns | 51/73 | 69.9% |
3 | Ischaemic stoke | 47/73 | 64.4% |
4 | Congenital anatomical deformity | 29/73 | 39.7% |
5 | Infections | 28/73 | 38.4% |
6 | Arteriovenous (AV) malformation | 26/73 | 35.6% |
7 | CNS tuberculosis | 24/73 | 32.9% |
8 | Migraine | 11/73 | 15.1% |
8 | Tumo r | 11/73 | 15.1% |
10 | Multiple sclerosis | 4/73 | 5.5% |
11 | Traumatic intracranial bleeding | 3/73 | 4.1% |
Indicators of likely progressive p-cPACNS (Q13) | |||
1 | Imaging results, namely involvement of more than one vessel, involvement of distal segments, and posterior vessel affected | 64/73 | 87.7% |
2 | Clinical course with disease progression over 3 months or more | 51/73 | 69.9% |
3 | Laboratory findings suggesting systemic inflammation | 34/73 | 46.6% |
4 | Acute presentation with “systemic signs” | 32/73 | 43.8% |
5 | Response to immune modulation | 30/73 | 41.1% |