title: Aseptic arthritis associated with herpes zoster.
abstract: Arthritis associated with herpes zoster is rarely reported. We describe the clinical features of an immunocompromised 54-year-old woman who developed sterile arthritis of a knee in association with acute ipsilateral zoster of the L1/L2 dermatomes.
authors.affiliation: Regional Infectious Disease Unit, Fazakerley Hospital, Liverpool, U.K.
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Aarons
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Beeching
mesh_terms: D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D007719:Knee Joint; D008875:Middle Aged