Varicella Zoster Virus Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Subclinical Temporal Artery Involvement

OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in an asymptomatic extracranial (temporal) artery in a patient with ischemic optic neuropathy produced by VZV vasculopathy in whom the pathological changes were mistakenly identified as giant cell arteritis. DESIGN: Case report. SETTIN...

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Autori principali: Salazar, Richard, Russman, Andrew N., Nagel, Maria A., Cohrs, Randall J., Mahalingam, Ravi, Schmid, D. Scott, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, Bette K., VanEgmond, Eve M., Gilden, Don
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3238137/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21482932
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archneurol.2011.64
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