Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis following primary varicella infection in a child

Leema P Cornelius, Vivekasaravanan Raju, Asir J PaulrajJournal of Pediatric Neurosciences 2020 15(2):150-152Varicella infection commonly called chicken pox is a benign self-limiting infection in children. Neurological complications following varicella infection are rare. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis following varicella infection is very rare. Herewith we report a child who developed transverse and sigmoid sinus thrombosis following chicken pox.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Source Type: research