Herpes zoster infection-induced common peroneal nerve paresis resulting in foot drop in a patient with eosinophilic fasciitis: a case report

Scand J Rheumatol. 2020 May;49(3):251-252. doi: 10.1080/03009742.2019.1702220. Epub 2020 Feb 20.

Authors

H B Tenstad¹, K Mose², A Voss³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Svendborg, Denmark.
² Department of Dermatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
³ Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

PMID: 32075466
DOI: 10.1080/03009742.2019.1702220

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Electrodiagnosis
Eosinophilia / complications
Eosinophilia / drug therapy*
Fasciitis / complications
Fasciitis / drug therapy*
Female
Glucocorticoids / adverse effects*
Herpes Zoster / complications
Herpes Zoster / diagnosis*
Herpes Zoster / immunology
Herpes Zoster / physiopathology
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects*
Methotrexate / adverse effects
Neural Conduction
Peroneal Neuropathies / diagnosis*
Peroneal Neuropathies / etiology
Peroneal Neuropathies / physiopathology
Prednisolone / adverse effects

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Immunosuppressive Agents
Prednisolone
Methotrexate

Supplementary concepts

Eosinophilic Fasciitis