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Segmental zoster abdominal paresis/paralysis, zoster pseudohernia or zoster lumbar hernia?

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  1. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV, USA

    I. Chernev

  2. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Beckley Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Beckley, WV, USA

    I. Chernev

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

    D. N. Dado

  4. Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH, USA

    D. N. Dado

  5. ARH Southern WV Clinic, 250 Stanaford Road, Beckley, WV, 25801, USA

    I. Chernev

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Chernev, I., Dado, D.N. Segmental zoster abdominal paresis/paralysis, zoster pseudohernia or zoster lumbar hernia?. Hernia 18, 145–146 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-013-1175-7

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