Background: Herpes zoster is an acute infectious skin disease that is induced by the re-
activation of the virus incubated in nerve ganglions following initial infection with varicella …

Objective: To explore MRI and CSF findings in patients with herpes zoster (HZ) and to
correlate the findings with clinical manifestations of the disease. Methods: Fifty …

More than 95% of people in the United States are infected with the varicella zoster virus at
some time in life, and this infection usually is manifested as chicken pox during childhood …

Eyigor S, Durmaz B, Karapolat H. Monoparesis with complex regional pain syndrome–like
symptoms due to brachial plexopathy caused by the varicella zoster virus: a case report …

This article addresses imaging of intramedullary processes of the spinal cord. MRI, as the
procedure of choice for the intramedullary space, is the primary imaging modality that is …

A homogeneously enhancing cervical cord lesion and multiple ring-enhancing brain lesions
were detected with MR imaging in a 41-year-old woman with a staphylococcal septicemia …

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) reactivation results in zoster, which may be complicated by
postherpetic neuralgia. Other, less frequent complications are cranial nerve palsies, zoster …

Air myelography The first contrast medium used to show the spinal cord was air. The first
reports of its use to localise intraspinal tumours came from Jacobeus in 1921 andDandy in …

A patient with left shoulder girdle weakness secondary to herpetic myotomal paresis is
reported. Needle electromyography revealed denervational discharge from the left …

Sum mary Brachial plexus lesions secondary to Herpes zoster is a rare neurological
complication. This condition should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of acute …