A Case of Varicella-Zoster Meningoencephalitis Presented by Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

Botros Shenoda, Ifeanyichukwu Anthony Onwe, Tanvisha Mody, Briana Ply, Kathleen Degen, Jason Wilmoth,William Ford,Todd Braun, Wajahat Humayun

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery（2019）

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Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation can cause meningoencephalitis. Ramsay Hunt syndrome is the reactivation of VZV in facial nerve, consisting of ear pain, facial nerve paralysis, and auricular rash. We present a case of VZV meningoencephalitis presented with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Early clinical suspicion was beneficial in starting aggressive treatment.

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Varicella-zoster virus, Ramsay Hunt syndrome, Meningoencephalitis, Facial nerve paralysis

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