[Neurological-psychiatrical and muscular manifestations of vasculitis nodosa (author's transl)].

A general review on vasculitis nodosa of report in literature since the work of Strammler 1958 is given. The neurological and psychiatric manifestations of the disease are completely dealt with, whereas dermatological, ophthalmological and otological aspects are brieftly mentioned. Varieties of diffuse and localized cerebral, as well as peripheral syndromes are described. The neuropathological findings are also discussed extensively.