Ischemic Stroke following Chicken Pox in an Adult Woman

K Junais; Sheela Mathew

Ischemic Stroke following Chicken Pox in an Adult Woman

Authors

K Junais Government Medical College, Kozhikode Author
Sheela Mathew Government Medical College, Kozhikode Author

Keywords:

Chicken pox, Stroke

Abstract

Ischemic stroke is a rare complication of chicken pox in adults. We hereby present a case of left MCA territory infarction in a young adult female, three weeks after chicken pox, with MR Angiogram showing narrowing of M1 segment of left MCA.

Author Biographies

K Junais , Government Medical College, Kozhikode

Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases
Sheela Mathew, Government Medical College, Kozhikode

Additional Professor