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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ... - Herpes Zoster ... in the auditory canal ... Guillain-Barré syndrome ... • Stroke syndromes
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
of the external canal ... nerves - tumors ... nerves V and VII ... Streptococcus ○ Herpes ... simplex virus ○ Herpes
Orbital Apex Syndrome secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO)

This 81 yo male was referred to our
secondary to Herpes ... secondary to Herpes ... fissure and optic canal ... The nerves at the ... #Herpes #Zoster
Dizziness - Central and Peripheral Causes - Differential Diagnosis
Central Causes:
 • Cerebrovascular:  vertebrobasilar, TIA, Wallenburg,
Neuronitis • Herpes ... • Semicircular canal ... dehiscence syndrome ... • Cogan's syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
•
Here's a quick summary ... fracture, median nerve ... injury, acute carpal ... tunnel syndrome ... Distal #Radiology #XRay
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 ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (Herpes zoster oticus) wit Facial Nerve Palsy
Triad: 
 - Ipsilateral facial paralysis
 -
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ... (Herpes zoster ... vesicles in auditory canal ... #Herpes #zoster ... oticus #Facial #Nerve
Ear Pain / Otalgia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Referred Otaliga:
 • Via Vagus or Glossopharyngeal Nerves
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Glossopharyngeal Nerves ... External Auditory Canal ... Temporal Bone • Herpes ... Zoster (Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ... if Facial Nerve
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
ulnar shaft with radial ... Here’s a quick summary ... posterior interosseous nerve ... ), compartment syndrome ... Ulnar #Radiology #XRay
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
Ramsay Hunt syndrome ... - Herpes zoster ... Temporomandibular joint syndrome ... syndrome • Dental ... external ear and ear canal