Acute shingles after resection of thoracic schwannoma

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 265-267

  Muesse, Jason L ^a   Blackmon, Shanda H ^a   Harris, Richard L ^a   Kim, Min P ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Differential; Herpes zoster diagnosis epidemiology etiology; Postoperative complications; Skin diseases; Thoracic surgery; Video assisted; Viral diagnosis drug therapy; Virus activation

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTEIN S 100; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; STAINING; THORACIC SCHWANNOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 84863937272     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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