Varicella-zoster virus meningoencephalitis in a patient treated with ruxolitinib

Am J Hematol. 2017 May;92(5):E74-E75. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24688. Epub 2017 Mar 20.

Authors

Ophir Eyal¹, Maayan Flaschner¹, Arie Ben Yehuda¹, Deborah Rund²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
² Department of Hematology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.

PMID: 28213916
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24688

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster / chemically induced*
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster / pathology
Female
Herpesvirus 3, Human*
Humans
Meningoencephalitis / chemically induced*
Meningoencephalitis / pathology
Nitriles
Polycythemia Vera / drug therapy
Pyrazoles / administration & dosage
Pyrazoles / adverse effects*
Pyrimidines

Substances

Nitriles
Pyrazoles
Pyrimidines
ruxolitinib