Erectile Dysfunction Secondary to Herpes Zoster

  • Vikash Paudel Department of Dermatology and Venereology, National Medical College, Birgunj, Parsa, Nepal

Abstract

Varicella Zoster is dermatomal neuropathic disease caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus, characterized by vesico-bullous eruptions. The sacral dermatomal involvement in shingles is a rare phenomenon but well recognized cause of urinary retention, bladder dysfunction but rarely erectile dysfunction. We present a case of sacral herpes zoster with erectile dysfunction in a sexually active adult male.
Keywords: Erectile Dysfunction; herpes zoster; Nepal.

Published
2020-01-21
How to Cite
PaudelV. (2020). Erectile Dysfunction Secondary to Herpes Zoster. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 17(4), 556-557. https://doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v17i4.2174