A case of Vernet syndrome with varicella zoster virus infection

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 270, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 209-210

  Kawabe, Kiyokazu ^a   Sekine, Tokinori ^a   Murata, Kiyoko ^a   Sato, Ryuta ^a   Aoyagi, Joe ^a   Kawase, Yuji ^a   Ogura, Naoko ^a   Kiyozuka, Tetuhito ^a   Igarashi, Osamu ^a   Iguchi, Hiroaki ^a   Fujioka, Toshiki ^a   Iwasaki, Yasuo ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY OMORI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Jugular foramen; MRI; PCR; Varicella zoster virus; Vernet syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; GADOLINIUM; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN; VARACICLOVIR; VIRUS DNA;

ACCESSORY NERVE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE DISEASE; HEADACHE; HOARSENESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOFT PALATE; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SYMPTOM; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VERNET SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; ENCEPHALITIS, VARICELLA ZOSTER; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE DISEASES; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; VAGUS NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 44649125302     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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