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Focal Weakness Following Herpes Zoster
JNNP 56:1001-1003, Cockerell,O.C.&Ormerod,I.E.C., 1993
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Article Abstract
Three patients presented with focal weakness of an arm with followed segmental herpes zoster affecting the same limb.Neurophysiological investigations suggest that the site of the lesion lay at the root,plexus, or peripheral nerve level.This reflects the various ways in which the virus may affect the peripheral nervous system.
 
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