Varicella zoster-associated progressive lower cranial and upper cervical polyneuropathy: a case report

Abstract Background Multiple cranial neuropathies carry a wide range of differential diagnoses, and when combined with cerebrospinal fluid monocytosis they often suggest an infective etiology. Reactivation of varicella zoster virus has been associated with a wide range of neurological complications....

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Main Authors: Fangzhi Jia, Eugene R. Ting, Joo Hyen Ahn, Andrew Duggins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03484-7