Hepatitis-C-associated multiple arterial dissection of cerebral vessels.

Neurological complications in hepatitis are common, and in most cases a polyneuropathy is described [1]. Cerebrovascular complications are rare but mostly seen in association with a systemic vasculitis or a cryoglobulinemia [2–4]. We describe an unusual case of cerebro-vascular findings associated with hepatitis C. Case Report A 48-year-old woman was admitted with right facial pain and an MRI suggestive of a right internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection. No further neurological deficit was noted but a right Horner syndrome. The patient had no vascular risk factors besides hypercholesterinem-ia. The family history did not evidence any stroke. Next day, she noticed left neck pain. Ultrasound revealed new dissections of the