Herpes zoster-associated acute urinary retention in immunocompetent patient

• Main Authors: Silvio Alencar Marques (Author), Juliana Hortense (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Herpes zoster-associated urinary retention is an uncommon event related to virus infection of the S2-S4 dermatome. The possible major reasons are ipsilateral hemicystitis, neuritis-induced or myelitis-associated virus infection. We report a case of a 65-year-old immunocompetent female patient who pr...