Brown-séquard syndrome after herpes zoster

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 670-671

  Young Barbee, C ^a   Hall, D A ^a   Lopresti, J J ^b   Schmid, D S ^c   Gilden, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BROWN SEQUARD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; FACIAL NERVE; PATHOLOGY; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

ADULT; BROWN-SEQUARD SYNDROME; GENICULATE GANGLION; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MALE; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

EID: 61849171800     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000343737.79883.5c     Document Type: Article

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