Impending Discectomy in a Patient with Zoster Induced Sciatica An Instructive Case Report
Herpes zoster is a rare cause of non-discogenic sciatica. A combination of case rarity and name similarity was nearly leading to an inopportune surgery in a 21 years old woman. The clinical presentation was completely similar to a cauda equina syndrome associated with urinary incontinence and bilate...
Main Authors: | Farzad Omidi-Kashani, Seyed Mohammad Ata Sharifi Dalooei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2015-04-01
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Series: | Basic and Clinical Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-287-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
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