Ramsay Hunt Syndrome with multiple cranial nerve palsy

Authors

  • KA Al Mahmud Assistant Registrar, Department of ENT - Head & Neck Surgery, BBMH, USTC, Foy?s Lake, Chittagong
  • Kamal Uddin Registrar, Department of ENT - Head & Neck Surgery, BBMH, USTC, Foy?s Lake, Chittagong
  • Maleka Afroz Associate Professor, Department of ENT - Head & Neck Surgery, BBMH, USTC, Foy?s Lake, Chittagong

Keywords:

Ramsay Hunt, syndrome, cranial nerve palsy

Abstract

Ramsay Hunt Syndrome classically presents with VII nerve palsy. Other cranial nerve involvement is rare. We describe a case here who presented with VII, IX and X cranial nerve palsies and review the literature.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjo.v18i2.12029

Bangladesh J Otorhinolaryngol 2012; 18(2): 231-233

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2012-11-24

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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome with multiple cranial nerve palsy. (2012). Bangladesh Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 18(2), 231-233. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjo.v18i2.12029

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Vol. 18 No. 2 (2012)

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Case Reports

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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome with multiple cranial nerve palsy. (2012). Bangladesh Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 18(2), 231-233. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjo.v18i2.12029