PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - V Ganesan AU - F J Kirkham TI - Mechanisms of ischaemic stroke after chickenpox AID - 10.1136/adc.76.6.522 DP - 1997 Jun 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood PG - 522--525 VI - 76 IP - 6 4099 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/76/6/522.short 4100 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/76/6/522.full SO - Arch Dis Child1997 Jun 01; 76 AB - Ischaemic stroke is a recognised complication of chickenpox. Seven cases of ischaemic stroke in children after recent varicella infection are discussed in detail to emphasise that there are several mechanisms by which this may arise.