Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences,Iran.
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SUMMARY
Herpes Zoster Cephalicus or Ramsey-Hunt syndrome is second only to Bells palsy as the most common cause of acute facial paralysis. The varicclla zoster virus is thought to be responsible for this syndrome; Involvement or the racial and auditory nerve.
In this article, a patient who was admitted with vesticular eruption of the external car with facial paralysis, and auditory symptoms is reported. The literature on Herpes zoster is also reviewed.