A 16-year-old girl with bilateral visual loss and left hemiparesis following an immunization against human papilloma virus.

نویسندگان

  • Francis J DiMario
  • Mirna Hajjar
  • Thomas Ciesielski
چکیده

We report the course of a 16-year-old girl who presented with near complete visual loss associated with chiasmal neuritis and a biopsy proven tumefactive demyelinating lesion on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in association with a recent immunization against human papilloma virus.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of child neurology

دوره 25 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010