The Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a dynamic demonstration of applied anatomy

R. W.T. Myall, M. J.A. Smith

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Abstract

The clinical features of herpes zoster of the geniculate ganglion are reviewed and related to the functional anatomy of the seventh cranial nerve. An illustrative case highlights many of the features of the syndrome that were first described by Ramsay Hunt. The significance of facial palsy is discussed in the light of its distribution.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)663-666
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Oral Surgery
Volume35
Issue number8
StatePublished - 1977
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery

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