Ramsay Hunt Syndrome | Dr. Amit Shrivastava | Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Описание: Ramsay Hunt syndrome is a rare condition that occurs when the varicella-zoster virus (the same virus that causes chickenpox) infects the nerve in the head. The primary symptoms include severe ear pain, a painful rash on the ear, earlobe, tongue, and mouth, and facial paralysis on the affected side. Immediate treatment is necessary to reduce symptoms and prevent complications.

In this video, Dr. Amit Shrivastava, Senior Consultant - Neurology at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Delhi, explains the symptoms, treatment, and preventive measures for Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.

Key Topics Covered:
Symptoms of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome: Learn about the painful rash and other telltale signs like ear pain, mouth lesions, and facial weakness.
Treatment Options: How antiviral medications and corticosteroids help in treating Ramsay Hunt syndrome and improving recovery.
Preventive Measures: Tips on preventing viral infections and reducing the risk of developing Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
If you experience symptoms of Ramsay Hunt syndrome, it's crucial to seek medical attention as early intervention can help prevent further complications.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:50 - Symptoms of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
02:03 - Treatment of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
03:18 - Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Preventive Measures & Precautions