학술논문
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome Leading to the Brainstem and Cerebellar Involvement: A Case Report of a Rare Co-occurrence.
Document Type
Case Study
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Subject
*METHYLPREDNISOLONE
*INTRAVENOUS therapy
*ACYCLOVIR
*VALACYCLOVIR
*EXANTHEMA
*MAGNETIC resonance imaging
*CEREBELLUM
*TREATMENT effectiveness
*HERPES zoster
*AUDIOMETRY
*POLYMERASE chain reaction
*BRAIN stem
*EARACHE
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ISSN
0972-2327
Abstract
A case study of a 55‑year‑old gentleman working as a farmer presented to the emergency department with sudden onset of left ear pain with erythematous rashes, which were initially vesicular and then gradually scabbed. Topics include Qualitative polymerase chain reaction for varicella zoster virus in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was positive; and Magnetic resonance imaging showed T2 and fluid attenuation inversion recovery hyperintense signal in the left dorsal medulla and pons.