[Acute ataxia associated with a human herpesvirus 6 infection]

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2015 Jun-Jul;33(6):424-5. doi: 10.1016/j.eimc.2014.11.003. Epub 2014 Dec 23.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

Raúl Gilarranz Luengo¹, Francisco Javier Chamizo López¹, Elena Colino Gil², María José Pena López³

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Microbiología, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, España.
² Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular-Materno Infantil, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, España.
³ Servicio de Microbiología, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, España. Electronic address: mpenlopd@gobiernodecanarias.org.

PMID: 25541011
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2014.11.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Acyclovir / therapeutic use
Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
Ataxia / etiology*
Child, Preschool
Encephalitis, Viral / complications*
Encephalitis, Viral / diagnosis
Encephalitis, Viral / drug therapy
Encephalitis, Viral / virology
Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / complications*
Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / diagnosis
Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / drug therapy
Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / virology
Female
Ganciclovir / therapeutic use
Herpesvirus 6, Human / isolation & purification
Herpesvirus 6, Human / pathogenicity*
Humans
Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
Remission Induction
Roseolovirus Infections / complications*
Roseolovirus Infections / diagnosis
Roseolovirus Infections / drug therapy
Roseolovirus Infections / virology

Substances

Antiviral Agents
Ganciclovir
Acyclovir