In Ramsay Hunt syndrome, all nerves are involved except
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Description: Herpes zoster oticus / Ramsay Hunt syndrome ? - It is herpetic vesicular rash on the cochlea, external auditory canal or pinna with lower motor neuron palsy of the ipsilateral facial nerve. - It is k/a Ramsay Hunt syndrome following the first description of 60 cases by John Ramsay hunt in 1907. - It may be accompanied by anesthesia of face, giddiness and hearing impairment due to involvement of Vth and VIIIth nerve.
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