Ramsay Hunt syndrome a case report and review of literature
Main Author: | Balasubramanian, Thiagarajan |
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Format: | Article Journal |
Terbitan: |
, 2013
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Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/812068 |
Daftar Isi:
- This is a case report of a rather rare disorder i.e. Ramsay Hunt syndrome. This is caused by Varicella zoster infections involving geniculate ganglion of facial nerve. This syndrome is manifested by the presence of blebs in the external auditory canal, ear ache, and lower motor neurone type of facial paralysis. This patient had excellent recovery following administration of oral steroids and acyclovir. This record was migrated from the OpenDepot repository service in June, 2017 before shutting down.