Misdiagnosis of herpes zoster neuralgia: nerve ultrasound allowed diagnosing schwannoma of the intercostal nerve

Neurol Sci. 2014 Jan;35(1):131-3. doi: 10.1007/s10072-013-1517-3.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Herpes Zoster / complications
  • Herpes Zoster / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Intercostal Nerves / diagnostic imaging*
  • Intercostal Nerves / pathology
  • Male
  • Neuralgia, Postherpetic / diagnosis*
  • Neurilemmoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ultrasonography