Table 1.

Clinical features, CSF pleocytosis, imaging abnormalities, artery involvement, and virologic findings in patients with varicella zoster virus (VZV) vasculopathy

Case	Age, y	Sex	Relevant underlying disorders	Rash	CSF pleocytosis	MRI/CT focal lesions	Focal vascular abnormalities^*	Artery involvement	CSF VZV		Reduced serum/CSF ratio of VZV IgG	Reference
Case	Age, y	Sex	Relevant underlying disorders	Rash	CSF pleocytosis	MRI/CT focal lesions	Focal vascular abnormalities^*	Artery involvement	DNA	IgG	Reduced serum/CSF ratio of VZV IgG	Reference
1	61	M	None	+	+	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	5
2	18	F	None	−	+	+	ND	Small	−	+	+	6
3	54	M	AIDS	−	+	+	ND	Small	+	+	+	6
4	34	M	AIDS	+	+	+	ND	Small	−	+	+	6
5	42	M	None	−	+	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	7
6	2	M	None	+	+	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	8
7	7	F	None	+	+	+	+	Mixed	+	−	ND	9
8	2	M	None	+	−	+	ND	Mixed	+	−	ND	10
9	4	F	None	+	+	+	ND	Small	−	+	+	11
10	1	F	None	−	+	+	−	Mixed	−	+	+	11
11	28	M	HIV+	−	+	+	−	Mixed	+	+	+	12
12	4	M	None	+	+	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	13
13	71	M	Leukemia	+	−	+	+	Large	−	+	+	14
14	76	F	None	+	−	−	−	Small	−	+	+	14
15	51	F	CREST syndrome	−	−	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	15
16	36	M	HIV+	+	+	+	+	Mixed	+	+	+	16
17	56	F	None	−	−	+	+	Large	−	+	+	1
18	77	F	None	+	−	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	1
19	52	F	None	+	+	+	+	Small	−	+	+	1
20	52	M	HIV+	+	+	+	−	Small	+	+	+	1
21	76	F	Lymphoma	−	+	+	−	Small	−	+	+	1
22	58	M	None	+	−	+	+	Large	−	+	+	1
23	88	M	None	+	+	+	ND	Large	−	+	+	1
24	54	F	None	+	−	+	−	Small	−	+	+	Unpublished
25	20	F	None	+	−	+	+	Mixed	+	+	+	Unpublished
26	63	F	None	−	+	+	ND	Small	−	+	+	Unpublished
27	25	F	None	−	−	+	+	Mixed	−	+	+	Unpublished
28	73	M	CLL	+	+	+	+	Mixed	+	+	+	Unpublished
29	78	M	Low C4	−	+	+	+	Mixed	+	+	+	Unpublished
30	63	F	RA, SLE^†	+	+	+	−	Small	−	+	+	Unpublished

Determined by four-vessel angiography or MRA.

^†

Patient on chronic prednisone and hydroxyurea.

ND = not done; CREST = calcinosis, Raynaud phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia; CLL = chronic lymphocytic leukemia; RA = rheumatoid arthritis; SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus.