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Neurology India
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India
ISSN: 0028-3886 EISSN: 0028-3886
Vol. 50, No. 2, 2002, pp. 229-230
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Bioline Code: ni02065
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Neurology India, Vol. 50, No. 2, 2002, pp. 229-230
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Disseminated Zoster with Polyneuritis Cranialis and Motor Radiculopathy : Letter to Editor
J. Mehta, V. Mahajan, S. Khanna
Abstract
Disseminated zoster is defined as zoster involving one dermatome and atleast 20 vesicles outside the primary and immediate adjacent dermatomes. In 10 - 15% cases, cutaneous dissemination of lesions is seen after onset of dermatomal lesions.1 In 1/3rd of these patients, nervous system involvement is seen in the form of cranial nerve palsies or encephalitis. Motor neuropathy, myelits, myositis and delayed cerebral angitis, is rare.2
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