Abstract
Case1.—C. G., aged 74, a fireman, was referred to me, July 14, 1924, because of pain and nasal findings in herpes zoster of the supra-orbital and the frontal branches of the ophthalmic division of the fifth nerve. On examination of patient, I found a marked herpetic eruption along the distribution of the frontal and the supra-orbital nerves. The patient was suffering from severe pain and from a sense of burning above the left eye and along the distribution of the frontal nerve, together with a severe unilateral frontal type headache. There was marked conjunctivitis and keratitis, but no pain in the eyeball. He had had asthma for twenty years. The vestibules of the nose were negative, the mucous membrane was slightly congested giving the appearance of a subacute rhinitis on the left side; the general condition of the membrane all over the nasal cavity was atrophic; there was pus
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