Multiple Cranial Nerve Involvement Caused By Herpes Zoster Oticus Infection

Varicella zoster infection is an important cause of cranial neuropathy. In Ramsay Hunt syndrome caused by herpes zoster oticus, the involvement of the vestibulocochlear nerve can be seen with peripheral facial palsy, but the involvement of the other cranial nerves is not frequent. A 59-years-old mal...

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Main Authors: İrem Fatma Uludağ, Nilüfer Yıldırım, Ufuk Şener, Yaşar Zorlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2009-12-01
Series:Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-98700