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Facial weakness and rash. Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster cephalicus, herpes zoster oticus, herpes zoster auricularis).

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Pain-free and pain-controlled survival after sectioning the nervus intermedius in nervus intermedius neuralgia: a single-institution review.

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OBJECTIVE Nervus intermedius neuralgia (NIN) or geniculate neuralgia is a rare facial pain condition consisting of sharp, lancinating pain deep in the ear and can occur alongside trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Studies on the clinical presentation, intraoperative findings, and ultimately postoperative

Clinical manifestations in patients with herpes zoster oticus.

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Patients with herpes zoster oticus (HZO) may exhibit diverse symptoms regarding cochleovestibular dysfunction. This study investigated the clinical manifestations of HZO by comparing symptoms associated with dysfunctions of the 7th and 8th cranial nerves (CN VII and VIII, respectively). This study

Antiviral therapy for Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus with facial palsy) in adults.

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BACKGROUND Herpes zoster oticus (HZO) is a viral infection of the ear and when associated with acute facial paralysis is known as Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Antiviral agents are the standard first-line treatment for herpes zoster infections at other body sites and are thought to reduce or minimise nerve

[Primary Ewing's sarcoma of the temporal bone: a rare case].

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SummaryEwing's sarcoma is a malignant, round cell tumor arising from the bones and primarily affecting children and adolescent. Involvement of the skull bones is rarely reported, constituting 1%-6% of the total Ewing's sarcoma cases. We describe a 33 years old male patient having Ewing

Facial paralysis in children: differential diagnosis.

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The differential diagnosis in 170 patients between birth and 18 years of age is reviewed. There are a number of obvious physical findings and historical features that allow one to make a diagnosis rather quickly. Pain, vesicles, a red pinna, vertigo, and sensorineural hearing loss suggest herpes

Seventh cranial neuropathy.

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Facial neuropathy, or seventh cranial neuropathy, is the most common cranial neuropathy. The anatomy of the facial nerve is rather complex for a cranial nerve, with a long intracranial course, in which the nerve takes three bends (or genu). Electrodiagnosis can be helpful in prognosis, but not

Evoked serial electromyography in the evaluation of the paralyzed face.

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Serial evoked electromyography (EEMG) is a reliable, objective, repeatable test of facial nerve function. It is very important in the initial patient evaluation in determining percent degeneration of the facial nerve. A response of 0-20% will usually result in incomplete return of facial function

An extremely unusual presentation of varicella zoster viral infection of cranial nerves mimicking Garcin syndrome.

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We report a patient with the varicella zoster viral (VZV) infection of multiple cranial nerves mimicking Garcin syndrome, who initially presented with Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus). A 78-year-old man showed left facial palsy with zosteric eruptions in his left auricle and dysphagia,

Clinical characteristics of herpes zoster laryngitis

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Introduction: Herpes zoster laryngitis (HZL) is a recently recognized rare disease, easily mistaken for common viral laryngopharyngitis. There are only a few case reports in the English literature. No study has evaluated the clinical characteristics of HZL. In this

Varicella-zoster virus reactivation from multiple ganglia: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Simultaneous involvements of multiple cranial nerve ganglia (geniculate ganglion and peripheral ganglia of cranial nerves VIII, IX and X) by varicella-zoster virus and its subsequent activation may result in the characteristic eruptions of herpes zoster cephalicus. Coexistence of facial

Delayed trochlear nerve palsy in a case of zoster oticus.

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A 57-year-old man with herpes zoster oticus developed a delayed fourth nerve palsy followed by transient intermittent sixth nerve weakness. Trochlear nerve lesions occur rarely with zoster, particularly in the absence of zoster ophthalmicus. A knowledge of the wide range of motor manifestations and

Transient facial palsy in two cases of benign, very rare middle ear tumors (carcinoid tumor and myxoma).

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OBJECTIVE Presentation of the clinical features of 2 very rare middle ear tumors in which the guiding symptom was facial palsy. METHODS Illustrative case reports about a myxoma and a carcinoid tumor of the middle ear associated with peripheral facial palsy. RESULTS The facial palsy was transient in

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