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Cervical dermatomal zona misdiagnosed as ulnar nerve entrapment

Herpes zoster is a secondary reactivation of primary contagious varicella-zoster virus in the dorsal root ganglia. While thoracic zona is common, cervical dermatomal zona is a rare segmental complication of herpes zoster and can be easily misdiagnosed as other diseases. This article describes a pati...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Şalçini, Celal, Sunter, Gülin, Gumustas, Seyit Ali, Evrensel, Alper
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460396/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26032704
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2015-209669
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