Herpes Zoster Oticus: A Morbid Clinical Entity

The reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV) at the geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve results in herpes zoster virus. Patients of herpes zoster oticus (HZO) often present with symptoms related to the cochleovestibular dysfunction along with otalgia and vesicular eruption at the pinna and e...

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Main Authors: Santosh Kumar Swain, Roshna Rose Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2021;volume=7;issue=2;spage=99;epage=103;aulast=Swain