Zoster oticus

Zuletzt aktualisiert: 2022-11-16

Autor(en): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.

ICD11: 1E91.41

Ramsay-Hunt-Syndrom, Ohrzoster, Herpes Zoster des Ohres, Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

Herpes Zoster-Infektion an der Ohrmuschel und Umgebung. Die Hunt`sche Zone umfasst die Auricula, die Membrana tympani und den äusseren Gehörgang. Bei Beteiligung des N. facialis und des N. vestibulocochlearis, Schwindel, Tinnitus und ggf. auch Hörminderung wird vom Ramsay-Hunt-Syndrom gesprochen.

Diagnose durch den HNO-Arzt!

Zu ca. 50-60% kommt es zur Facialislähmung.

  • Etwas 1/3 aller Patienten bleiben auf dem Ohr taub
  • Manche Quellen empfehlen neben einer antiviralen Therapie eine kurzzeitige Gabe von oralen Glukokortikoiden (Prednisolon 50 mg tgl. p.o.)
  • Vorstellung an HNO-Spezialist

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