Herpes Zoster: Two Case Studies
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_ two typically herpetic eruptions were noticed. The herpes soon spread to the neck below the ear and also on the face in front of left ear and a few vesicles appeared in the supra-clavicular region. On the appearance of the rash the intensity of pain was considerably relieved. Three days after the appearance of the rash the patient developed left facial paralysis (Bell). The eruptions also extended
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 82 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1947