Axillary mononeuropathy after herpes zoster infection mimicking subacromial impingement syndrome

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 859-861

  Aktas, Ilknur ^a,c   Akgun, Kenan ^b   Gunduz, Osman Hakan ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Marmara University ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Axillary mononeuropathy; Herpes zoster; Magnetic resonance imaging; Subacromial impingement syndrome

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN; LIDOCAINE; MELOXICAM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PARACETAMOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MONONEUROPATHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; AXILLA; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SHOULDER PAIN;

AGED; AXILLA; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MONONEUROPATHIES; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 53049100377     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e318186bb95     Document Type: Article

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