Distribution of herpes simplex virus type 1 in human geniculate and vestibular ganglia: implications for vestibular neuritis.

Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 416 - 419
Published: Sep 1, 1999
Abstract
Vestibular neuritis is a common cause of partial unilateral vestibular paralysis, which usually spares posterior semicircular canal function. The cause is assumed to be a viral reactivation of latent herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in human vestibular ganglia. The existence of an anastomosis between the intermediate nerve and the superior vestibular nerve suggests the question of whether selective affliction of the superior vestibular nerve...
Paper Details
Title
Distribution of herpes simplex virus type 1 in human geniculate and vestibular ganglia: implications for vestibular neuritis.
Published Date
Sep 1, 1999
Volume
46
Issue
3
Pages
416 - 419
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