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Ultrasound-guided Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block—A New Paradigm in Pain Management
Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2023 We report eight cases of oropharyngeal carcinoma in which ultrasound-guided percutaneous distal glossopharyngeal nerve (GPN) block was performed for pain relief. Mean age of the patients was 52 ± 11.5 [SD] years and median baseline pain score was 7 (IQR,
Mukesh K. Yadav +4 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is an uncommon, painful syndrome, characterized by paroxysms of pain in the sensory distribution of the 9th cranial nerve.
Gaitour Emil +8 more
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BMC Neurology, 2021 Background Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) is caused by a reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection, and it is characterized by the symptoms of facial paralysis, otalgia, auricular rash, and/or an oral lesion.
Yuan-Mei Liao +8 more
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A case report of “minor” trauma leading to a major disability: whiplash-associated dysphagia, dysphonia, and dysgeusia [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022 “Whiplash”-type injuries are commonly encountered and often cause neck pain, neck stiffness, and headaches. However, these injuries can have rare and poorly recognized complications, such as the development of a prevertebral hematoma leading to acute ...
Ami Schattner, Yair Glick
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Reappraisal of glossopharyngeal neuralgia
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2018 Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a rare disease characterized by severe paroxysmal attacks of pain in the distribution of the 9th cranial nerve. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia primarily can be caused by compression of the glossopharyngeal nerve, but in some ...
Sameer Albahkaly +3 more
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Upper Airway Blocks for Awake Difficult Airway Management
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2016 Airway anesthesia is pivotal for successful awake intubation provided either topically or by blocks. Airway blocks are considered technically more difficult to perform and carry a higher risk of complications.
Tatjana Stopar Pintarič
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Sour taste responses in mice lacking PKD channels. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 The polycystic kidney disease-like ion channel PKD2L1 and its associated partner PKD1L3 are potential candidates for sour taste receptors. PKD2L1 is expressed in type III taste cells that respond to sour stimuli and genetic elimination of cells ...
Nao Horio +6 more
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Glossopharyngeal schwannoma as a differential for a cerebellopontine angle mass
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 We report a case of cerebellopontine angle tumour, presenting with hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo. This turned out to be a glossopharyngeal schwannoma. This has potential implications on selection of surgical approach and preoperative counselling of
Wan Xin Khoo +4 more
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Teaching NeuroImages: Glossopharyngeal Nerve Focal Pressure Atrophy in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia [PDF]
Neurology, 2021 A 57-year-old woman presented with a 1-year history of frequent, sharp, prickling pain in the right oropharynx, often triggered by swallowing or talking. Oxcarbazepine, pregabalin, and mecobalamin were tried but pain relief was not satisfactory. MRI with fast imaging employing steady-state acquisition indicated neurovascular compression of the cranial ...
Luying, Li, Heng, Zhang
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The Anatomical Record, 2018 The glossopharyngeal nerve comprises sensory, motor and parasympathetic fibers, and its problem results in several disorders. This study investigated the glossopharyngeal nerve to elucidate the characteristics of its extracranial course and branching ...
Y. Sakamoto
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