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Where are the vesicles? A case report of Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Malays Fam Physician. 2022 Mar 21;17(1):90-93. doi: 10.51866/cr1351. eCollection 2022 Mar 28.ABSTRACTA 1-year-10-month-old child developed left-sided Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) without vesicles 1 month after an episode of varicella zoster infection. No ear symptoms, including hearing loss, tinnitus, or imbalance, were reported. The external ear and otoscopic examinations were unremarkable. He achieved adequate recovery with corticosteroid treatment. This case report discusses the unusual presentation of RHS without vesicles, the diagnostic dilemma in young children, varicella zoster virus hepatitis, treatment modalities, a...
Source: Herpes - April 20, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Farhan Fader Hardip Singh Gendeh Bee See Goh Source Type: research

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease Associated with Hepatitis B Vaccination.
CONCLUSIONS: VKH disease is an inflammatory condition primarily affecting the choroid, retinal pigment epithelium, and outer retina. The underlying etiology is unclear, but it can be associated with a viral prodrome suggesting an infectious trigger in a genetically susceptible individual. Our case suggests that hepatitis B vaccination may trigger a similar inflammatory response. PMID: 29953303 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation - June 29, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Ocul Immunol Inflamm Source Type: research