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Transverse myelitis caused by varicella zoster: case reports
- Source :
- Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 179-181
- Publisher :
- Elsevier.
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Abstract
- Transverse myelitis is a group of disorders characterized by focal inflammation of the spinal cord and results in loss of motor and sensory function below the level of injury. Occurrence of this condition during or following varicella infection is uncommon. This report describes two cases of transverse myelitis caused by varicella zoster.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 16784391 and 14138670
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.0a14dfc71b46faac1fa236fae6b3fc
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/S1413-86702007000100040