Stroke after Varicella-Zoster Infection

Researchers at University Hospitals of Ferrara and Padova, Italy, report a case of cerebral infarction and stroke occurring 3 months after varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection in a 5-year-old immunocompetent child, and they provide a literature review of 70 similar cases.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2010-10-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/739