Summary Ramsey-Hunt syndrome is caused by the varicella zoster virus, which mainly affects the facial nerve. The typical clinical features of Ramsey-Hunt syndrome are peripheral facial paralysis and ear herpes. In this case, initial symptoms were hoarseness and coughing, afterwards typical symptom occurred 5 days later which were earache, late-onset herpes, and facial paralysis. Ramsey-Hunt syndrome are difficult to diagnose because of its seemingly unrelated initial symptoms.
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【저자키워드】 Ramsey-Hunt syndrome, diagnostic errors, hoarseness.,
【저자키워드】 Ramsey-Hunt syndrome, diagnostic errors, hoarseness.,