Herpes Zoster of the triguemus nervo as a differential diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome – Case Report

Autores/as

  • Bruna Marques Bilia
  • Domingos Jordão Neto
  • Emanuele Aluize de Menezes

Palabras clave:

Dysarthria, Varicella virus, Antivirals

Resumen

The varicella zoster virus can affect several segments, causing pain and zosteriform skin involvement. Its diagnosis is clinical and treatment is carried out with antivirals. Ramsay Hunt Syndrome is the involvement of the facial nerve by the varicella zoster virus, with clinical presentation of peripheral facial paralysis, vesicular lesions in the auditory pavilion and ipsilateral otalgia. Male, 83, was admitted to the emergency room due to rhyme deviation that started 2 days ago with pain in the mandibular and auricular region on the left associated with dysarthria. 

 

DOI:https://doi.org/10.56238/sevenIVmulti2023-106

Publicado

2023-12-12

Cómo citar

Bilia, B. M., Neto, D. J., & Menezes, E. A. de. (2023). Herpes Zoster of the triguemus nervo as a differential diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome – Case Report. Caderno De ANAIS HOME. Recuperado a partir de https://homepublishing.com.br/index.php/cadernodeanais/article/view/1178