Herpes zoster of the trigeminal nerve with multi-dermatomal involvement: a case report of an unusual presentation

BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster, also known as shingles, results from reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus. It commonly presents with burning pain and vesicular lesions with unilateral distribution and affects the thoracic and cervical sites in up to 60 and 20% of cases, respectively. The branches o...

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Autores principales: Pelloni, Lorenzo Stefano, Pelloni, Raffaele, Borradori, Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7602315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33126864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12895-020-00110-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7602315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33126864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12895-020-00110-1

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