Trigeminal Herpes Zoster Transited to Ipsilateral Occipital Neuralgia

• Main Authors: Keita Takizawa (Author), Zhimin Yan (Author), Jumi Nakata (Author), Andrew Young (Author), Junad Khan (Author), Mythili Kalladka (Author), Noboru Noma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The pain of occipital neuralgia (ON) is thought to be secondary to trauma or injury to the occipital nerve at any point along the course of the nerve. ON may also be caused by an infectious process (herpes zoster) or compression of the nerve. The patient, in this case, presented to our clinic with c...