查詢結果分析
相關文獻
- Herpes Zoster Cervical Myelitis in a Young Adult
- 視神經脊髓炎的臨床表現與治療策略
- Acute Retinal Necrosis-Early Manifestation and Successful Treatment with Steroid and Acyclovir: Case Report
- 感染後腦脊髓炎
- Eosinophilic Cystitis and Ureteritis after Radical Prostatectomy: Case Report and Literature Review
- 非類固醇類消炎藥--選擇性COX-2抑制劑
- 口服Ketorolac臨床安全性評估
- 口服Ketorolac藥物動力學特色
- 類固醇與度巴胺拮抗劑給予對梅花鹿鹿茸生產之影響
- 皮質類固醇與牙科
頁籤選單縮合
題 名 | Herpes Zoster Cervical Myelitis in a Young Adult=在年輕健康女性之帶狀疱疹病毒頸脊髓炎 |
---|---|
作 者 | 李政家; 吳昭慶; 黃文成; 施養性; 鄭宏志; | 書刊名 | Journal of the Chinese Medical Association |
卷 期 | 73:11 2010.11[民99.11] |
頁 次 | 頁605-610+CA108 |
分類號 | 416.292 |
關鍵詞 | 帶狀疱疹; 免疫功能正常; 脊髓炎; 類固醇; Acyclovir; Herpes zoster; Immunocompetent; Myelitis; Steroids; |
語 文 | 英文(English) |
英文摘要 | Varicella zoster virus infection, which causes chickenpox and herpes zoster (HZ), is not uncommon in the general population. Varicella zoster virus can be latent in cranial nerve or dorsal root ganglia, and reactivate several decades later to produce vesicles with post-herpetic neuralgia. HZ myelitis usually occurs in elderly or immunocompromised patients. We report here a case of HZ myelitis of the cervical spinal cord in a 35-year-old woman who was immunocompetent. Cervical myelitis developed 1 month after the eruption of vesicles. Pure sensation loss was limited initially from the C2 to T1 dermatomes, but later progressed to lower limb sensory loss and sphincter function impairment. The patient’s motor function was also mildly affected. Despite the initial rapid neurological deterioration, the symptoms dramatically improved after 5 days of parenteral acyclovir and steroid administration with rehabilitation. We therefore propose that early medical intervention is necessary for better and earlier recovery. |
本系統中英文摘要資訊取自各篇刊載內容。