Table 2.
Dermatome and anatomical site involvement in the reported HZ cases.
| Author, Year | Case Number | Dermatome/Anatomical Site |
|---|---|---|
| Aksu, 2021 | Case 1 | T3-T5 (Right chest) |
| Alpalhão, 2021 | Case 1 | 5th cranial nerve |
| Case 2 | 5th cranial nerve | |
| Case 3 | C8 | |
| Case 4 | 5th cranial nerve | |
| Arora, 2021 | Case 1 | L2–L3 (Right leg) |
| Bostan, 2021 | Case 1 | T3–T5 (Right chest) |
| Català, 2021 | Case 1–41 | N/A |
| Chiu, 2021 | Case 1 | T8 |
| Case 2 | T10 | |
| Case 3 | T11 | |
| Eid, 2021 | Case 1 | Right leg |
| Furer, 2021 | Case 1 | L5 |
| Case 2 | 5th cranial nerve | |
| Case 3 | L1–L2 | |
| Case 4 | T10 | |
| Case 5 | T4 | |
| Case 6 | T6 | |
| Lee, 2021 | Case 1 | Mid-abdomen, right flank, and right mid-back |
| Case 2 | Left axilla, left shoulder, left triceps | |
| Case 3 | Right chest | |
| Case 4 | Left back, left shoulder, left triceps | |
| Case 5 | Right neck, right collarbone, right lower jaw | |
| Case 6 | Left axilla, left upper chest | |
| Case 7 | N/A | |
| Case 8 | T1 | |
| Case 9 | Right back, right flank | |
| Case 10 | Mid chest, right arm | |
| Case 11 | Left flank | |
| Case 12 | Left axilla, left triceps, left scapula | |
| Case 13 | Right flank | |
| Case 14 | Right forehead | |
| Case 15 | Right flank, back | |
| Case 16 | Under right eye | |
| Case 17 | Left eyebrow | |
| Case 18 | Left back, left abdomen | |
| Case 19 | Right back, right arm | |
| Case 20 | Left arm, left upper back, left breast | |
| Psichogiou, 2021 | Case 1 | Lumbar region |
| Case 2 | Thoracic region (Right chest) | |
| Case 3 | 5th cranial nerve | |
| Case 4 | Thoracic region (Right chest) | |
| Case 5 | Thoracic region (Right chest) | |
| Case 6 | 5th cranial nerve | |
| Case 7 | Thoracic region (Right chest) | |
| Rodriguez, 2021 | Case 1 | C6 |
| Case 2 | Dorsal 2-Dorsal 4 | |
| Case 3 | Dorsal 4 | |
| Case 4 | 5th cranial nerve | |
| Case 5 | Dorsal 5 | |
| Tessas, 2021 | Case 1 | C5-C6 (Left upper back, left arm) |
HZ: Herpes Zoster, N/A: not available.