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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Isolated Sacral Herpes Zoster With Urinary Symptoms: A Case Report and a Brief Review of the Literature.

Aida Farmani, Sarah Seyedyousefi, Mina Saber

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Aida FarmaniDepartment of Dermatology, Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1614-1348
Sarah SeyedyousefiDepartment of Dermatology, Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1475-9344
Mina SaberDepartment of Dermatology, Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-9050

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pure sacral dermatomal herpes zoster is a rare infectious skin disorder that can cause neurologic symptoms and a challenging diagnosis. This study highlights the potential association between urinary problems and S3 dermatomal herpes zoster and emphasizes that early recognition and management can prevent persistent neurogenic complications and significantly improve patient outcomes.

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case reportherpes zostersacral dermatomalurinary symptoms

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PMID42840369
PMCPMC13639522

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