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Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Disease of the Central Nervous System (CNS) Following Kidney Transplantation

Published in 2014 by E. Renoult, S. Lanthier, D. Rouleau, N. Dodoin, M. Pâquet, G. St-Louis, A. Duclos, L. St-Jean, M. Léveillé, M. C. Fortin, C. Girardin, M. J. Hébert
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Abstract

VZV reactivation is common following kidney transplantation but it rarely causes disease of the CNS. We report two cases of VZV CNS infection in kidney transplanted patients. Patient 1: A 64-year-old woman developed left sciatica, three weeks after her kidney transplantation, followed 2 weeks later[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL] ; SeriesInformation ; 18th Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host