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Zoster in the trigeminal region B02.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition This section has been translated automatically.

Manifestation of zoster in the area of the trigeminal branches.

First trigeminal branch: Zoster ophthalmicus.
2nd and 3rd trigeminal branch: aphthoidal erosions and ulcerations of the oral mucosa, tongue and palate, in addition to the herpetiform skin changes in the facial region.

Therapy This section has been translated automatically.

According to the shingles.

External therapy This section has been translated automatically.

Mouth rinses with Kamillosan Lsg. or Dexpanthenol Lsg. R066, if necessary with an anaesthetic additive (e.g. Dolo-Dobendan solution, Acoin solution or periodontal mouth ointment).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer