Varicella-zoster virus and cerebral aneurysm: Case report and review of the literature
Varicella-zoster virus and cerebral aneurysm: Case report and review of the literature
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DOI：
10.1086/588842
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发表时间：
2008-07-01
影响因子：
11.8
通讯作者：
McGuinn, Marcella
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作者：
Bhayani, Nikhil;Ranade, Prachi;McGuinn, Marcella
我们报告一例水痘带状血管病变，发生在一个42岁的肾移植受者并发椎动脉瘤和夹层。患者成功地接受了栓塞和阿昔洛韦治疗。在这里，我们回顾了英文文献中关于水痘带状疱疹病毒感染与脑动脉瘤的关联。
We report a case of varicella-zoster vasculopathy that occurred in a 42-year-old renal transplant recipient with concurrent vertebral artery aneurysm and dissection. The patient was successfully treated with embolization and acyclovir therapy. Here, we review the English literature regarding the association of varicella-zoster virus infection with cerebral aneurysm.