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Zoster-associated limb paralysis mimicking acute stroke: a case report

BACKGROUND: Varicella zoster virus is a Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) virus exclusively affecting humans. Reactivation of varicella zoster virus causes herpes zoster with vesicular eruptions in a restricted dermatomal distribution. Peripheral motor neuropathy is a very rare complication of varicella z...

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Autores principales:	Dalugama, Chamara, Jayasinghe, Ruwanthi, Rathnayaka, Nimanthi, Medagama, Arjuna
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8323315/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34325739 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02971-7

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