Varicella-zoster virus encephalitis and vasculopathy in a patient treated with fingolimod

Neurology. 2012 Nov 6;79(19):2002-4. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182735d00. Epub 2012 Oct 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Brain / pathology
  • Brain / virology
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / complications
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / virology
  • Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster / complications
  • Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster / drug therapy*
  • Fingolimod Hydrochloride
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Propylene Glycols / therapeutic use*
  • Sphingosine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Sphingosine / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Propylene Glycols
  • Fingolimod Hydrochloride
  • Sphingosine