Rare Occurrence of Herpes Zoster of Trigeminal Nerve following Extraction of Tooth
Herpes Zoster also known as Shingles is an acute viral infection which is an extremely painful and incapacitating ailment. It results from the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus. The triggering factors for the onset of an attack of Herpes Zoster include some form of immunosuppression. The di...
Main Authors: | A. Winnifred Christy, T. Jones Raja Deva Thanmbi, J. Leelavathy, Antoinette Rhema Louis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dentistry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/891618 |
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