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Geniculate ganglionitis or geniculate neuralgia (GN), also called nervus intermedius neuralgia, Ramsay Hunt syndrome, or Hunt's neuralgia, is a rare disorder characterized by severe paroxysmal neuralgic pain deep in the ear, [1] that may spread to the ear canal, outer ear, mastoid or eye regions.
Overall between 30% and 70% of Ramsay Hunt syndrome type 2 patients recover most functionality depending on early diagnosis and treatment with chances of recovery dropping to 50% if treatment is delayed beyond 72 hours. [2] Once the active infection has been cleared with antivirals, the facial nerves will begin to regrow at approximately 1mm ...
Three different neurological syndromes carry the name of Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Their only connection is that they were all first documented by the famous neurologist James Ramsay Hunt (1872–1937). Ramsay Hunt syndrome type 1 , also called Ramsay Hunt cerebellar syndrome , is a rare form of cerebellar degeneration which involves myoclonic ...
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In a personal essay, Megababe founder Katie Sturino details her recent journey into the murky worlds of Lyme disease, Bell’s palsy and Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
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This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). There is disagreement over the definitions and criteria used to delineate various disorders and whether some of these conditions should be classified as ...
Ramsay Hunt syndrome is treatable, and most people do recover within three to four months. “It’s not something that happens overnight," Pace said, adding that the younger and healthier you are ...