Ying Zhou, Ning Zhao, Hongyuan Huang, Qingxiang Li, Chuanbin Guo, Yuxing Guo
Herpes zoster of trigeminal nerve was a common skin disease caused by varicella-zoster virus infection. Simple involvement of the third branch of trigeminal nerve was rare, and so were oral complications such as pulpitis, periodontitis, spontaneous tooth loss, bone necrosis, etc. This article presented a case of herpes zoster on the third branch of the left trigeminal nerve complicated with left mandibular osteonecrosis. We reported the case of a 64-year-old man with sudden pain in the left half of the tongue 1 month ago, and then herpes on the left facial skin appeared following with acute pain...
April 18, 2024: Beijing da Xue Xue Bao. Yi Xue Ban, Journal of Peking University. Health Sciences