Recurrent hemiplegia associated with cerebral vasculopathy following third trimester maternal herpes zoster infection

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 991-993

  West, Siobhan L ^a   Newton, Richard W ^a   Baildam, Eileen M ^b   Turner, Andrew J ^c   Arkwright, Peter D ^d  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BOOTH HALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ACICLOVIR;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONGENITAL VARICELLA SYNDROME; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MATERNAL DISEASE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33751120375     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162206002179     Document Type: Article

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