American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 13, Issue 5 1404-1406, Copyright © 1992 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Herpes zoster myelitis: MR appearance
DP Friedman
Department of Radiology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA.
The author describes a 71-year-old woman in whom cutaneous cervical herpes zoster was complicated by the development of cervical myelitis. T2-weighted MR showed two focal areas of hyperintensity in the cervical cord and suggested a slight enlargement at C2-C3 and C7.