Abstract:Background: Few studies have been reported on facial herpes zoster and the risk factors for its complications.
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the clinical features and risk factors with facial herpes zoster.
Methods: We examined the medical records of 676 patients with facial herpes zoster during a 10-year-period from 2011 to 2020. We assessed the proportion of ocular complications, Ramsay-Hunt syndrome, and postherpetic neuralgia in patients with facial herpes zoster according to several clinical … Show more
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