Ramsay Hunt Syndrome with cranial and cervical dermatomal involvement: Case report
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A Case of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome with Cranial Polyneuropathy
Ramsay Hunt syndrome is an infectious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus. It is characterized by the symptoms of facial paralysis, otalgia, and erythematous vesicular rash on the auricle and/or oral cavity. We present a case of a patient with clinical evidence of Ramsay Hunt syndrome involving the cranial nerves VI, VII, and VIII. The patient, a 66-year-old woman, showed left facial p...
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The strict definition of the Ramsay Hunt syndrome is peripheral facial nerve palsy accompanied by an erythematous vesicular rash on the ear (zoster oticus) or in the mouth. J Ramsay Hunt, who described various clinical presentations of facial paralysis and rash, also recognised other frequent symptoms and signs such as tinnitus, hearing loss, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, and nystagmus. He explain...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Kartal Training and Research Hospital
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1302-485X
DOI: 10.5505/jkartaltr.2012.76768