Ramsay Hunt syndrome and mandibular alveolar bone necrosis following herpes zoster: A case report and literature review

BackgroundReactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus (VZV) can induce herpes zoster (HZ). Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) occurs through the reactivation and proliferation of VZV in the geniculate ganglion, which can lead to vesicular rash in the ear or oral mucosa, accompanied by neurological disorde...

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Main Authors: Maojia Yin, Panchuan Huang, Sen Yang, Wuchao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1073607/full