A 16-Year-Old Girl With Bilateral Visual Loss and Left Hemiparesis Following an Immunization Against Human Papilloma Virus

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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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of child neurology 2010-03, Vol.25 (3), p.321-327
Hauptverfasser:	DiMario, Francis J., Hajjar, Mirna, Ciesielski, Thomas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Brain - pathology Demyelinating Diseases - etiology Demyelinating Diseases - pathology Demyelinating Diseases - therapy Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Optic Chiasm - pathology Optic Neuritis - etiology Optic Neuritis - pathology Optic Neuritis - therapy Papillomavirus Vaccines - adverse effects Paresis - etiology Paresis - pathology Paresis - therapy Time Factors Treatment Outcome Vaccination Vision Disorders - etiology Vision Disorders - pathology Vision Disorders - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	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.
ISSN:	0883-0738 1708-8283
DOI:	10.1177/0883073809349322