title: [Urine retention following herpes zoster meningoencephalitis].
abstract: A case of retention of urine after ophthalmic zoster is reported. The sphincter vesicae disorder was of central origin, being caused by a meningoencephalitis. The patient progressively recovered. The respective responsibilities of brain suffering and meningeal involvement in these urinary tract disturbances are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Centre de Soins Pour Personnes âgées, Lille.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Thevenon
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Pollez
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Lemaire
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Salomez
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Rigot
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Petit
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dewailly
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006563:Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008590:Meningoencephalitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000209:etiology*
vernacular_title: Rétention d'urine après méningo-encéphalite zostérienne.