Herpes Zoster Infection of Maxillary Nerve in a Healthy Lady
Journal Title: International Journal of Human and Health Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Herpes zoster infection (HZI) occurs as a result from previous exposure to varicella zoster virus and the disease recurred at later onset of life when patient are in immunocompromised state. The manifestation can be varies and in fact can involve all parts of dermatome distribution. We present a case of HZI involving the second division of trigeminal nerve which involved danger triangle of face that resolved after one week of intravenous acyclovir.
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