A Rare Case of Cranial Polyneuritis as Complication of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
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A case study of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome in conjunction with cranial polyneuritis
RATIONALE Ramsay Hunt syndrome in conjunction with cranial polyneuritis is not extensively documented, and is very easily misdiagnosed. PATIENT CONCERNS A case of a 53-year-old male with Ramsay Hunt syndrome in conjunction with cranial polyneuritis is presented with early symptoms of vertigo, cephalalgia, and facial palsy, followed by zoster oticus 10 days later. DIAGNOSES Diagnosis was cha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2406-0631,1821-0902
DOI: 10.2478/sjdv-2019-0019