Medical Definition of Hunt's syndrome
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An intention tremor beginning in one extremity, gradually increasing in intensity, and subsequently involving other parts of the body.
Synonym: progressive cerebellar tremor.
Facial paralysis, otalgia, and herpes zoster resulting from viral infection of the seventh cranial nerve and geniculate ganglion, a form of juvenile paralysis agitans associated with primary atrophy of the pallidal system.
Synonym: paleostriatal syndrome, pallidal syndrome.
Synonym: Ramsay Hunt's syndrome.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hunt's Syndrome
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