Varicella-zoster vasculitis presenting with cerebellar hemorrhage

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages e153-e155

  Matsuo, Kazuya ^a   Uozumi, Yoichi ^a   Miyamoto, Hirohito ^a   Tatsumi, Shotaro ^a   Kohmura, Eiji ^b  

^a Hirohata Works Hospital   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

encephalitis; hemorrhagic stroke; Varicella zoster; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN STEM INJURY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEPARINIZATION; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPES ZOSTER ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES ZOSTER VASCULITIS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTUBATION; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; QUADRIPLEGIA; REFLEX DISORDER; REHABILITATION CARE; STUPOR; TRACHEOSTOMY; WHITE MATTER INJURY; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; COMPLICATION; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; ENCEPHALITIS, VARICELLA ZOSTER; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 84930178074     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.03.003     Document Type: Article

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