“…However, amyloid deposits in the leptomeninges, and especially around blood vessels penetrating the CNS, can occasionally lead to ischemic or hemorrhagic strokes, dementia, hemiparesis and seizures. Most symptomatic CNS involvements have been reported in non-Val30Met mutations [9][10][11][12][13][14], although they occur also in the Val30Met mutation [15,16]. The three patients of this series who went to autopsy carried the Val30Met mutation, and had conspicuous, although asymptomatic, leptomeningeal amyloid deposits predominantly around blood vessels.…”