In vivo evidence of arterial wall inflammation in childhood varicella-zoster virus cerebral vasculopathy

Dev Med Child Neurol. 2014 Dec;56(12):1219-1220. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.12329. Epub 2013 Oct 30.

Authors

Stéphane Darteyre¹, Anna Hubert², Stéphane Chabrier¹, Sophie Bessaguet³, Marie-Ange Nguyen Morel⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, CHU Saint-Étienne, Hôpital Bellevue, Saint-Étienne;, France.
² Department of Paediatric Neurology, CHU Lyon, Hôpital Femme-Mère-Enfant, Lyon;, France.
³ Department of Paediatric Radiology, CHU Grenoble, Hôpital Couple-Enfant, Grenoble, France.
⁴ Department of Paediatrics, CHU Grenoble, Hôpital Couple-Enfant, Grenoble, France.

PMID: 24738874
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12329

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arteries / pathology*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / etiology*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / virology
Child, Preschool
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster / complications*
Humans
Inflammation / diagnosis
Inflammation / etiology*
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male