Abdominal wall protrusion following herpes zoster Protrusão de parede abdominal secundária a herpes zoster

We present the case of a 62-year-old woman with abdominal segmental paresis consequent to radiculopathy caused by zoster, which was confirmed by electroneuromyography. The paresis resolved completely within three months. Recognition of this complication caused by zoster, which is easily misdiagnosed...

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Main Authors: Facundo Burgos Ruiz Junior, Jullyanna Sabrysna Morais Shinosaki, Wilson Marques Junior, Marcelo Simão Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2007-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822007000200018