John Graham Ramsay

Louis Vincent Graham Ramsay for the International Sepsis Definitions Conference 2001 SCCM / ESICM / ACCP / ATS / SIS International Sepsis Definitions Conference

Published jointly with Critical Care Medicine Conference Participants: Mitchell M. Levy (Co-Chair), Graham Ramsay (Co-Chair), Edward Abraham, Derek Angus, Robert Balk, Gordon Bernard, Julian Bion, Joseph Carcillo, Jean M. Carlet, Jonathan Cohen, Deborah Cook, Jean-François Dhainaut, Tim Evans, Mitchell P. Fink, Donald E. Fry, Herwig Gerlach, Steve Lowry, Mark A. Malangoni, John C. Marshall, Geo...

Childhood leukaemia presenting in the central nervous system JOHN GRAHAM POLE

Graham Pole, J. (1973). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 48, 867. Childhood leukaemia presenting in the central nervous system. Four children are described with acute leukaemia of the stem cell variety that presented with cerebral manifestations. The clinical course was practically unaffected by cytotoxic therapy. The cytology of other cases with cerebral involvement at the time of initial dia...

Sir William Ramsay

Ramsay Hunt syndrome

The strict definition of the Ramsay Hunt syndrome is peripheral facial nerve palsy accompanied by an erythematous vesicular rash on the ear (zoster oticus) or in the mouth. J Ramsay Hunt, who described various clinical presentations of facial paralysis and rash, also recognised other frequent symptoms and signs such as tinnitus, hearing loss, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, and nystagmus. He explain...

Atypical Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) is the reactivation of herpes zoster in the geniculate ganglion and typically presents the triad of ipsilateral peripheral type facial paralysis, ear pain, and erythematous vesicles in the external auditory canal and auricle. However, some unusual variants may occur. Here we present a patient of atypical RHS with uncommonly extensive dermatomal involvement of cranial ...