[Epidemic outbreak of herpes zoster oticus (Ramsay-Hunt syndrome)].
In this paper are reported 5 cases of herpes zoster oticus diagnosed in our surroundings, all of them presented independently, in a two weeks term. Discussion of the disease's etiopathogeny besides the possibility of its spreading as outbreaks.
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Servicio de Otorrinolaringología del Hospital Virgen de las Nieve de Granada.
Esteban
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Solano
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González-Moles
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Mendoza
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Domínguez
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D000368:Aged; D003051:Cochlea / Q000503:physiopathology; D004431:Ear, External / Q000821:virology*; D004576:Electromyography; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000821:virology*; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D016697:Herpes Zoster Oticus / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
Brote epidémico de zoster ótico. (síndrome de Ramsay-Hunt).