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Orbital Apex Syndrome secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO)

This 81 yo male was referred to our
secondary to Herpes ... secondary to Herpes ... inflammation of the nerves ... The nerves at the ... #Herpes #Zoster
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (Herpes zoster oticus) wit Facial Nerve Palsy
Triad: 
 - Ipsilateral facial paralysis
 -
(Herpes zoster ... oticus) wit Facial Nerve ... vesicles in auditory canal ... #Herpes #zoster ... oticus #Facial #Nerve
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
nerves - tumors ... of the auditory nerve ... nerves V and VII ... ear or auditory nerve ... simplex virus ○ Herpes
Ear Pain / Otalgia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Referred Otaliga:
 • Via Vagus or Glossopharyngeal Nerves
 •
Glossopharyngeal Nerves ... Temporal Bone • Herpes ... Simplex Zoster ... (Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ... if Facial Nerve
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Here’s a quick summary ... anterior interosseous nerve ... fracture • ED Management ... #Posterior #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
- ED Management ... Here’s a quick summary ... injuries: Axillary nerve ... glenoid) • ED Management ... #Anterior #Radiology
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
head dislocation ... Here’s a quick summary ... posterior interosseous nerve ... ), compartment syndrome ... Forearm #Ulnar #Radiology
Dizziness - Central and Peripheral Causes - Differential Diagnosis
Central Causes:
 • Cerebrovascular:  vertebrobasilar, TIA, Wallenburg,
Neuronitis • Herpes ... zoster oticus ( ... Ramsay Hunt syndrome ... • Semicircular canal ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
Here's quick summary ... , triquetrum), radial ... fracture, median nerve ... injury • ED Management ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
nerve VII: - ... - Herpes zoster ... Nerve V: • TMJ ... nerve IX can refer ... neuromas Vagus nerve