Painful neuropathy after diffuse herpes zoster

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-231

  Mondelli, Mauro ^a,b   Scarpini, Chiara ^b   Malandrini, Alessandro ^b   Romano, Clara ^b  

^a USL 7   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

herpes zoster; painful neuropathy; postherpetic neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; BETAMETHASONE; CARBAMAZEPINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEVER; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH;

AGED; BIOPSY; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PAIN; POLYNEUROPATHIES; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0031038802     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199702)20:2<229::AID-MUS15>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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