PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - R Goddard TI - The reawakening of a sleeping little giant AID - 10.1136/emj.2003.008656 DP - 2005 May 01 TA - Emergency Medicine Journal PG - 384--386 VI - 22 IP - 5 4099 - http://emj.bmj.com/content/22/5/384.short 4100 - http://emj.bmj.com/content/22/5/384.full SO - Emerg Med J2005 May 01; 22 AB - This case report and literature review highlights the classical signs and symptoms of herpes zoster infection involving the trigeminal nerve. Incorrect diagnosis leads to delay in providing effective treatment and could result in failure to identify potentially hazardous ocular complications and to prevent chronic post-herpetic pain.