Abstract
Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) – is a recently designated inflammatory central nervous system (CNS) disorder, prominently involving the brain and in particular the pons. Etology of the disease is unknown. Discussions are underway on whether this is an isolated disease or a syndrome that characterizes a number of other diseases. This pathology was first described by Pittock et al. in 2010. Currently in the world there are about 50 patients with this syndrome. We report the following patient with typical symptoms that are consistent with CLIPPERS syndrome.
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