A case report of atypical Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome presented with severe vertigo and vomiting

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Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
Volume:38 Issue:4
A case report of atypical Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome presented with severe vertigo and vomiting

A case report of atypical Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome presented with severe vertigo and vomiting

Authors : Kemal KEF

Pages : 693-695

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Publication Date : 2021-10-09

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Herpes zoster oticus); is often characterized by severe ear pain, vesi-cles on external auditory canal or auricula and peripheral facial paralysis. However, the patient in this case presented to the clinic with dizziness, pain in the ear and vomiting. During the physical examination there was no vesicles and no evidence of skin changes found around the auricula that were typical for Ramsay Hunt syndrome. The patient did not have facial paralysis. If there is an unexpected severe ear pain accompanying vertigo, Ramsay Hunt syndrome should be con-sidered in the differential diagnosis even if there is no rash or facial paralysis.
Keywords : Herpes zoster oticus, Vertigo, Vomiting, Acyclovir

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