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Zoster sine herpete

1990; Wiley; Volume: 44; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1742-1241.1990.tb10818.x

1742-1241

T Rudra,

Urticaria and Related Conditions

Summary A 61‐year‐old man presented with acute facial pain and subsequently developed the rash of herpes zoster in a distal dermatome. Treatment with acyclovir was commenced before development of the rash. The atypical presentation and the benefits of early diagnosis and treatment are discussed.