A rare variation of the glossopharyngeal nerve. [PDF]
Anat Cell Biol, 2021 The glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) provides innervation to the parotid gland, carotid body/sinus, mucosa of the middle ear, tongue and oropharynx and the stylopharyngeus muscle. The vagus nerve provides innervation to the remaining skeletal muscle of the pharynx. CN IX contributes to the pharyngeal plexus and normally provides innervation to the mucosa
Mansour Y, Kulesza R.
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TASTE FUNCTION OF THE GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE. [PDF]
The Lancet, 1889 n ...
FrankM. Pope
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve as a Source of Orofacial Pain - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges [PDF]
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022 Chronic neuropathic orofacial pain along with physical suffering can cause emotional, psychological and social difficulties, which significantly affects the quality of life of patients. Pain in the area of glossopharyngeal nerve innervation, especially
Duška Šklebar +2 more
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block versus Lidocaine Spray to Improve Tolerance in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy [PDF]
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013 Aim of the Study. To compare the effect of glossopharyngeal nerve block with topical anesthesia on the tolerance of patients to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Methods.
Moisés Ortega Ramírez +8 more
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Challenges in preoperative diagnosis of glossopharyngeal nerve schwannoma: own findings analysis
Medičnì Perspektivi, 2022 Medical history, disease onset, clinical symptoms, and results of neuroimaging of 14 glossopharyngeal schwannoma patients, who were examined and treated in the Subtentorial Neurooncology Department of the State Institution, Romodanov Institute of ...
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Holocephalan embryo provides new information on the evolution of the glossopharyngeal nerve, metotic fissure and parachordal plate in gnathostomes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The phylogenetic relationships between the different groups of Paleozoic gnathostomes are still debated, mainly because of incomplete datasets on Paleozoic jawed vertebrate fossils and ontogeny of some modern taxa.
Alan Pradel +4 more
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Ultrasound-guided glossopharyngeal nerve block via the styloid process for glossopharyngeal neuralgia: a retrospective study [PDF]
Journal of Pain Research, 2019 Qian Liu,1,* Qing Zhong,2,* Guoqiang Tang,1,* Guanghong He11Department of Anesthesiology, First People’s Hospital, Zigong, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anesthesiology, People’s Hospital, Jianyang, Sichuan, People ...
Liu Q, Zhong Q, Tang G, He G
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Case Report: Isolated lingual pain: a rare and atypical presentation of trigeminal neuralgia successfully treated with microvascular decompression [PDF]
Frontiers in Pain ResearchBackgroundTrigeminal neuralgia (TN) typically presents with paroxysmal, shock-like, or stabbing pain in the unilateral facial region corresponding to the trigeminal nerve distribution.
Yang Xu +6 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2019 Varicella zoster virus (VZV) can invade the brainstem or brain via the glossopharyngeal, vagus , or facial nerve, resulting in brainstem inflammation or encephalitis.
Duan-Hua Cao +4 more
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Ganglioneuroma of Glossopharyngeal Nerve in a Patient with Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia: A Case Report. [PDF]
NMC Case Rep J, 2020 Ganglioneuroma is a rare tumor. Such tumor arising from cranial nerve is further rare. So far our knowledge, in the literature there is no report of ganglioneuroma involving glossopharyngeal nerve. Here, we report a case of very small glossopharyngeal nerve ganglioneuroma and the patient also had longstanding glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN).
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