Herpes zoster-induced abdominal wall paresis: neurophysiological examination in this unusual complication.

Background: Herpes zoster affects essentially sensory fibres with segmental distribution. Abdominal wall paresis is a rare complication.

Aims Of The Study: We present the case of a 72 year-old man with herpes zoster infection in T11-T12 left dermatomes and segmental abdominal wall protrusion.