Case Report
Clinical Management of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ? A Case Report
Navjot Singh2, Rajesh Gera1, Rosy Arora3 and Archna Agnihotri4*
1SMO Civil Hospital, Naraingarh, India
2MO Civil Hospital, Naraingarh, India
3Department of Public health dentistry, Panjab University, India
4Department of Pedodontics, Panjab University, India
- Corresponding Author:
- Archna Agnihotri
Dr Harvansh Singh Judge Institute Of Dental Sciences
Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Tel: +91-9501093618
E-mail: archna.agnihotri@gmail.com
Received date July 25, 2014; Accepted date September 11, 2014; Published date Septemebr 17, 2014
Citation: Singh N, Gera R, Arora R, Agnihotri A. (2014) Clinical Management of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome – A Case Report. J Interdiscipl Med Dent Sci 2:151. doi: 10.4172/2376-032X.1000151
Copyright: © 2014 Singh N, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
Unilateral facial palsy with vesicle formation in the distribution of the fifth seventh eighth ninth or tenth cranial nerve as well as severe facial pain are suggestive of the Ramsay Hunt Syndrome due to Varicella Zoster virus reactivation. We present a case of RHS and its clinical management so as to increase the chances of complete recovery.