Korean J Clin Neurophysiol.  2014 Jun;16(1):42-44. 10.14253/kjcn.2014.16.1.42.

Vagus Nerve Palsy in Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome

• Lee SB
• Lee DK

• KMID: 1708892
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.14253/kjcn.2014.16.1.42

Abstract

No abstract available.

Keyword

Ramsay-Hunt syndrome; Vagus nerve palsy

MeSH Terms

Paralysis*
Vagus Nerve*

Figure

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  Figure 1. Right vocal cord palsy observed on laryngoscopy during phonation (arrow). Right vocal cord also vibrates less than normal.

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