INFECTION MAY PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF ALVEOLAR OSTEONECROSIS FOLLOWING FACIAL HERPES ZOSTER: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Infection may play an important role in the pathogenesis of alveolar osteonecrosis following facial herpes zoster: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Herpes zoster (HZ) is one of the most common skin diseases caused by viruses.Facial HZ develops when the varicella-zoster virus affects the trigeminal nerve, and alveolar osteonecrosis is a rare complication.However, the exact pathogenesis of postherpetic alveolar osteonecrosis remains unclear.Case description We encountered a p

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Description of life stages of dung beetle Scaptodera rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1775) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) with notes on nesting and biology

Immature stages of Scaptodera rhadamistus (Fabricius) are described for the first time along with notes on nidification and biology.The larvae differ from other Scarabaeinae species in the structure of raster on tenth sternum with two irregular bunches of serrations ventrally Mixer Attachments one on either half.Pupae with pronotum transverse havin

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