Ramsay hunt syndrome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Van der Woude Syndrome CLEFT lip and/or palate + Lip PITS Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome Fissured TONGUE + Granulomatous CHELITIS + Facial PARALYSIS Sturge-Weber Syndrome Angioma of LEPTOMENINGES (pia mater or arachnoid) + Angioma of skin along TRIGEMINAL NERVE Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Melanotic MACULE (freckles) + Intestinal POLYPS Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome Recurrent HERPES ZOSTER infection in GENICULATE ganglion (results in paralysis, vertigo, deafness due to effect on...

AANP FNP Basal Cell Carcinoma - Correct Answer--painless, pearly, ulcerated nodule with overlying telangiectasis -found on sun areas Actinic Keratoses - Correct Answer--slightly rough, pink or flesh-colored lesion in sunexposed area -pharmacological treatment: 5-fluorouracil (topical chemotherapy) -non-pharmacological treatment: chemical peel, cryotherapy, laser resurfacing Tuberculosis - Correct Answer-I. Transmission A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis carried in airborne droplets B. Active...

What is the treatment of Bell's Palsy? Correct Answer: Prednisone, valacyclovir, and eye care Liberal use of a lubricating ointment during the day and taping of the eye shut at night to prevent corneal drying. What is Ramsay-Hunt syndrome? Correct Answer: Presence of cranial nerve VII palsy plus herpes zoster lesions on the cheek or ear. What occurs with black widow bites? Correct Answer: Envenomation causes the release of acetylcholine and norepinephrine at nerve terminals leading...