帯状疱疹感染に伴う下顎骨壊死．まれな症例の報告および文献的考察

Mandibular osteonecrosis following herpes zoster infection: Report of a rare case with a literature review.

抄録

三叉神経下顎枝の帯状疱疹感染症では，骨壊死が生じることがあるため，特に外傷性歯科補綴物が多い高齢者では，早期の口腔モニタリングが必要である．

Any patient with a herpes zoster infection of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve should benefit from early oral monitoring, especially in elderly population where traumatic dental prostheses are common, because osteonecrosis can occur.