The most common neurological complication of varicella-zoster infection is dermatomal distributed pain after resolution of typical skin eruption. Thoracic dermatomes are most frequent site for skin eruption and postherpetic neuralgia, though motor complications in this area are extremely rare. Here, we present one patient who suffered right abdominal bulging mimicking an abdominal herniation as a result from radiculopathy cause by varicella-zoster infections.
