Hemiplegia due to Churg Strauss syndrome in a young boy
Kumar, N.; Vaish, A.K.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 59: 172-173
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 21751628 Document Number: 652383
We report here a case of a 13-year-old boy with Churg Strauss Syndrome who presented with acute right sided hemiplegia with slurred speech due to cerebral infarction most likely due to cerebral vasculitis. The boy was treated with steroids and aspirin and improved. This case in interesting as Churg Strauss Syndrome is not so common in pediatric age group.