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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1982;25(4): 697-700. |
A Case of Ramsay Hunt's Syndrome |
Ha Pung Park, MD, and Jeong Uk Jo, MD |
Department of Otolaryngology, Busan Armed Forces General Hospital, Korea |
Ramsay Hunt씨 증후군 1例 |
朴夏風 · 曺廷郁 |
國軍釜山綜合病院 耳鼻咽喉科 |
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ABSTRACT |
The classic syndrome described by Ramsay Hunt consists of facial nerve paralysis which herpetic eruption involving the external ear. The patient which the author experianced at first complained of earache, which was followed by facial weakness and hearing disturbance. Vesicular eruption on the eardrum, face, inner buccal mucosa and tongue on the right side was developed. But there was no evidence of lacrimation difficulty. The case was cured with antibiotics, steroid, vasodilator, high vitamine and symptomatic theraphy. The author reported this case with review of literature.
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