Preferred Label : Geniculate ganglionitis;
ICD-11 definition : Infection of the geniculate ganglion by herpes zoster virus presents with ear pain,
vesicles in external auditory meatus, involvement of chorda tympani resulting in loss
of taste and facial palsy; this disorder is also known as Ramsay Hunt syndrome.;
ICD-11 synonym : Ramsay-Hunt disease or syndrome; Ramsay-Hunt syndrome;
ICD-11 inclusion : Hunt neuralgia; Ramsay-Hunt syndrome;
Origin ID : 305361524;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Infection of the geniculate ganglion by herpes zoster virus presents with ear pain,
vesicles in external auditory meatus, involvement of chorda tympani resulting in loss
of taste and facial palsy; this disorder is also known as Ramsay Hunt syndrome.