Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Encephalitis and Occipital Ischemic Stroke

Sas, Antonetta; Niks, Erik; Leguin, Maarten; Catsman-Berrevoets, Coriene; de Wit, Marie Claire

doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.04.021

A.M.G. Sas (Antonetta), E.H. Niks (Erik), M. Leguin (Maarten), C.E. Catsman-Berrevoets (Coriene) and M.C.Y. de Wit (Marie Claire)

2009-10-01

Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Encephalitis and Occipital Ischemic Stroke

Pediatric Neurology , Volume 41 - Issue 4 p. 294- 296

Childhood ischemic stroke is a rare complication of herpes simplex virus type-1 encephalitis. We describe a previously healthy 3-year-old girl who presented with bilateral occipital ischemic stroke, attributable to herpes simplex virus type-1 encephalitis, highlighting the importance of viral diagnostics in cerebrospinal fluid.

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Persistent URL	doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.04.021, hdl.handle.net/1765/24493
Journal	Pediatric Neurology
Organisation	Erasmus MC: University Medical Center Rotterdam
Citation APA Style AAA Style APA Style Cell Style Chicago Style Harvard Style IEEE Style MLA Style Nature Style Vancouver Style American-Institute-of-Physics Style Council-of-Science-Editors Style BibTex Format Endnote Format RIS Format CSL Format DOIs only Format	Sas, A., Niks, E., Leguin, M., Catsman-Berrevoets, C., & de Wit, M. C. (2009). Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Encephalitis and Occipital Ischemic Stroke. Pediatric Neurology, 41(4), 294–296. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.04.021

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