Volume 69 Numbers 1 & 2 January/March 2002	back to contents

Cervical Radicular Pain Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus-Type 1 Infection: A Case Report	107-108
Joel M. Kreitzer, M.D.1, Gordon M. Freedman, M.D.2, and Sena Kihtir, M.D.3

¹Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, and ²Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; and ³Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Bismarck, ND.

Address correspondence to Joel Kreitzer, M.D., Director, Pain Management Service, Box 1192, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One East 100th Street, New York, NY 10029.

ABSTRACT

A case of a 16-year-old with herpes simplex virus type-1 infection with radicular arm pain is reported. The clinical implications of the case are discussed.

KEYWORDS

Herpes simplex, radiculitis, pain, diagnosis.

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