Abdominal muscle paresis due to herpes zoster with hiatal hernia: A case report
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
;
: 197-200, 2018.
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in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-714055
ABSTRACT
Herpes zoster is an infectious disease of the dorsal root ganglion and sensory nerve fibers. Motor nerve involvement is a rare complication. Hiatal hernia occurs when the stomach protrudes into the thoracic cavity through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm. Herein, we present the case of a 78-year-old man with abdominal wall muscle paresis caused by herpes zoster, which resulted in a hiatal hernia.
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Main subject:
Paresis
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Stomach
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Diaphragm
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Communicable Diseases
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Abdominal Muscles
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Abdominal Wall
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Thoracic Cavity
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Ganglia, Spinal
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Hernia, Hiatal
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Herpes Zoster
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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