title: [Paraneoplastic gangrenous-bullous herpes zoster].
abstract: A female patient aged 65 is described. Two years after mastectomy for right-side mammary carcinoma she developed herpes zoster round the cicatrix; this condition anticipated metastases. The patient died of cancerous cachexia in 3 months after gangrenous herpes zoster.
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Savchak
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005734:Gangrene; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Paraneoplasticheskiĭ gangrenozno-bulleznyĭ opoiasyvaiushchiĭ gerpes.