Extensive VZV Encephalomyelitis without Rash in an Elderly Man

Introduction. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) encephalomyelitis with cranial nerve involvement is rare. Characteristically it is preceded by a rash and primarily presents in the immunocompromised. The spectrum of VZV neurologic disease is extensive and it is not uncommon to present without rash. We rep...

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Autores principales: Lynch, Karen, Agarwal, Prakhar, Paranandi, Anu, Hadley, Susan, Vullaganti, Mithila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24864218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/694750

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24864218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/694750

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