학술논문

Varicella zoster central nervous system vasculitis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant successfully treated with cyclophosphamide.
Document Type
Article
Source
Transplant Infectious Disease. Oct2012, Vol. 14 Issue 5, pE107-E110. 4p.
Subject
*CASE studies
*VARICELLA-zoster virus
*CENTRAL nervous system
*VASCULITIS
*HEMATOPOIETIC stem cell transplantation
*CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
Language
ISSN
1398-2273
Abstract
We report the first case of varicella zoster central nervous system vasculitis, to our knowledge, which responded to intravenous pulses of cyclophosphamide in an immunocompromised child with severe and progressive disease, without sequelae. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]