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Case Reports
. 1979;7(5):260-1.
doi: 10.1007/BF01648938.

Post-varicella acute transverse myelitis

E Magliulo, D Torre, A Dietz, V Portelli, O Armignacco
Case Reports

Post-varicella acute transverse myelitis

E Magliulo et al. Infection. 1979.

Abstract

This report of a case of acute transverse myelitis, after otherwise uneventful varicella, further stresses the importance that the possibility of this relatively rare complication should be kept in mind in patients developing a paraplegic syndrome late in the course of the disease.

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