在接受natalizumab的多发性硬化症患者中,疹病毒血管病变
Anna Elmståhl1, Fredrik Buchwald2, Andreea Ilinca2
1Department of Neurology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden anna.elmstahl@skane.se.
BMJ case reports
|December 11, 2023
概括
在接受纳塔利祖马布治疗的多发性硬化症患者中,疹病毒 (VZV) 感染导致了VZV血管病变和中风. 用抗病毒药物和类固醇迅速治疗导致完全康复,突出显示了一种罕见但严重的不良事件.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
背景情况:
- 多发性硬化症 (MS) 是一种慢性自身免疫性疾病,影响中枢神经系统.
- 纳塔利祖马布是一种有效的免疫调节治疗复发性复发性MS.
- 疹病毒 (VZV) 感染可能导致严重的神经并发症.
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