The evolution of cerebrovascular changes in Köhlmeier-Degos disease: An 11-year follow-up case report

Abstract

Köhlmeier-Degos disease is rare idiopathic vasculopathy, the exact pathogenesis of which remains unclear. Here, we review pertinent literatutre and present a case of a Köhlmeier-Degos disease with central nervous system involvement followed-up over 11 years with various neuroimaging modalities. Evolution of neurovascular and neuropathological changes over an extended time period has not been previously described.