Ramsay Hunt sindrome[1] is a disorder that is caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus in the geniculate ganglion, a nerve cell bundle of the facial nerve
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See also
shingles
Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Treatment of Ramsay-Hunt's syndrome with multiple cranial nerve involvement and severe dysphagia: A case report.
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome Associated with True Vocal Cord Palsy- A Case Report
Ji Y, Ma GM, Kang ZL, Zhang Y, Han JZ, Li J, Wu DD, Wang J.
Ramsay Hunt syndrome with pontine lesion
A (T1), B (T2), C (FLAIR), axial image shows long T1 and T2 signals, high FLAIR signal in the left pedunculus cerebellaris medius and outside of facial colliculus (short red arrow); the left facial nerve and vestibulocochlear nerve of cisterns swell (long red arrow). D, 3D-CISS imaging shows the left facial nerve and vestibulocochlear nerve swell and thickening; E and F, axial image shows gadolinium-enhanced of the section of cisterns and internal auditory canal of the left facial nerve and vestibulocochlear nerve of cisterns (red arrow)
Medicine (Baltimore) 98(5), 2019
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