Occipital neuralgia evoked by facial herpes zoster infection

Headache

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1590-1591

  Kihara, Takeshi ^a   Shimohama, Shun ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Facial nerve; Herpes zoster; Occipital neuralgia; Trigeminal nerve

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACIAL NERVE; HEADACHE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MAXILLARY NERVE; NEURALGIA; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OCCIPITAL NEURALGIA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN REDNESS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

AGED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FACIAL NEURALGIA; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MALE; NEURALGIA; SPASM; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 33750884926     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00616_2.x     Document Type: Article

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