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More Info... by email. wiseGEEK Slideshows. Inflammation of the small blood vessels of the body is known as leukocytoclastic vasculitis. This disorder causes damage to the blood vessels, leading to bleeding and sometimes damage to surrounding tissues.
In some vasculitic diseases, abnormal antibodies (autoantibodies) attack white blood cells, which attack vessel walls and cause inflammation and destruction of the vessel wall. Infection caused by a virus can also cause CNS vasculitis. What are the symptoms of central nervous system vasculitis? Symptoms of CNS vasculitis can include the following: