title: An unusual cause of shoulder pain; herpes zoster induced brachial plexopathy, a case report and review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital, Erzurum, Turkey. mmelikoglu@gmail.com
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Melikoglu
authors.forename: Meltem Alkan
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Melikoglu
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020968:Brachial Plexus Neuritis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology*; D004576:Electromyography; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D020069:Shoulder Pain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D000998:Antiviral Agents; D000212:Acyclovir