Table 2.
The involvements of trigeminal branches and multiple cranial nerves in 330 patients with herpes zoster infection.
| Cranial Nerves | Patients | |
|---|---|---|
| n (%) | ||
| Trigeminal branches | ||
| CN V-1 | 105 | (31.8%) |
| CN V-2 | 44 | (13.3%) |
| CN V-3 | 54 | (16.4%) |
| CN V-1, 2 | 8 | (2.4%) |
| CN V-2, 3 | 9 | (2.7%) |
| CN V (Unknown) | 5 | (1.5%) |
| Involvements of multiple cranial nerves | ||
| CN VII, VIII | 71 | (21.5%) |
| CN V, VII | 33 | (10.0%) |
| CN V, VII, VIII | 9 | (2.7%) |
| CN VII, VIII, IX, X | 3 | (0.9%) |
| CN III, IV, V, VI, VII | 1 | (0.3%) |
Symbols and abbreviation: CN V-1 = trigeminal nerve ophthalmic branch; CN V-2 = trigeminal nerve maxillary branch; CN V-3 = trigeminal nerve mandibular branch.