## Abstract RamsayβHunt syndrome, herpes zoster oticus (HZO), derived its name from James Ramsay Hunt, who first described it in 1907. It is classically characterized by acute peripheral facial paralysis, herpetic eruptions on the auricle, and vestibulocochlear dysfunction due to the reactivation o
Herpes zoster associated encephalitis in dialysis patients
β Scribed by W.C. Cheung; K.Y. Yuen; C.M. Chang; K.P. Cheng
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 438 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-4453
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