Recurrence of herpes zoster in an immunocompetent adult male
Raza, N.; Iqbal, P.; Anwer, J.
Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad Jamc 17(3): 80-81
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 1025-9589 PMID: 16320806 Document Number: 591409
Repeated and disseminated eruptions herpes zoster are frequently detected in immunocompromised patients, but are rare in immuno-competent individuals. We report a case of recurrent herpes zoster in a young healthy male, who redeveloped herpes zoster in a different dermatome after one year.
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