TY - JOUR
T1 - Ramsay-Hunt syndrome complicating osteonecrosis of edentulous maxilla and mandible
T2 - report of a rare case
AU - Badjate, Samprati J.
AU - Cariappa, K. M.
AU - Shenoi, S. R.
AU - Nakhate, Shweta
PY - 2009/6/1
Y1 - 2009/6/1
N2 - Review of literature revealed atleast 30 cases of post herpes zoster osteonecrosis of maxilla or mandible. To our knowledge this is a first reported case of Ramsay-Hunt syndrome with post herpetic neuralgia and post herpes zoster osteonecrosis of edentulous maxilla and mandible. We have briefly reviewed the pathophysiology and management of post herpes zoster osteonecrosis and post herpetic neuralgia.
AB - Review of literature revealed atleast 30 cases of post herpes zoster osteonecrosis of maxilla or mandible. To our knowledge this is a first reported case of Ramsay-Hunt syndrome with post herpetic neuralgia and post herpes zoster osteonecrosis of edentulous maxilla and mandible. We have briefly reviewed the pathophysiology and management of post herpes zoster osteonecrosis and post herpetic neuralgia.
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U2 - 10.1007/s12663-009-0046-3
DO - 10.1007/s12663-009-0046-3
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:77958094238
VL - 8
SP - 188
EP - 191
JO - Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
JF - Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
SN - 0972-8279
IS - 2
ER -