Intracranial varicella zoster virus infection may elicit an unusual hyperkinetic volitional tremor

Intracranial varicella zoster virus infection may elicit an unusual hyperkinetic volitional tremor

Central nervous system manifestations of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection are uncommon, and associated involuntary movement is rare. Herein, we describe a patient with VZV induced encephalopathy who presented with an unusual hyperkinetic volitional tremor.

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Main Authors: Ryogo Shobatake, Hiroshi Kataoka, Tesseki Izumi, Eura Nobuyuki, Makoto Kawahara, Kazuma Sugie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Subjects:
Varicella zoster virus
Tremor
Encephalitis
Hyperkinésie volitionnelle
Involuntary movement
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590112520300372

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