Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia

Herpes zoster is caused by varicella zoster virus infection involving the dorsal root ganglia of spinal nerve roots. This common problem can be associated with multiple neurological abnormalities. We present a case of Herpes zoster affecting the T1 dermatome associated with ipsilateral Horner’s synd...

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Autores principales: Tobin, W Oliver, Spencer, Byron R, Demaerschalk, Bart M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3643045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23745053
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description Herpes zoster is caused by varicella zoster virus infection involving the dorsal root ganglia of spinal nerve roots. This common problem can be associated with multiple neurological abnormalities. We present a case of Herpes zoster affecting the T1 dermatome associated with ipsilateral Horner’s syndrome and radicular weakness.
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spelling pubmed-36430452013-06-06 Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia Tobin, W Oliver Spencer, Byron R Demaerschalk, Bart M Int Med Case Rep J Case Report Herpes zoster is caused by varicella zoster virus infection involving the dorsal root ganglia of spinal nerve roots. This common problem can be associated with multiple neurological abnormalities. We present a case of Herpes zoster affecting the T1 dermatome associated with ipsilateral Horner’s syndrome and radicular weakness. Dove Medical Press 2008-10-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3643045/ /pubmed/23745053 Text en © 2008 Tobin et al, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd. This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
title Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
title_full Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
title_fullStr Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
title_full_unstemmed Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
title_short Herpes zoster in the T1 dermatome presenting with Horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
title_sort herpes zoster in the t1 dermatome presenting with horner’s syndrome, radicular weakness, and postherpetic neuralgia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3643045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23745053
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