Glossopharyngeal neuralgia caused by a complex neurovascular conflict: Case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GN) is a rare condition characterized by severe, paroxysmal episodes of pain mainly localized to the external ear canal, pharynx, and tongue, usually caused by a neurovascular conflict between postero-inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) and IX cranial nerve. Som...

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Autores principales: Alafaci, Concetta, Granata, Francesca, Cutugno, Mariano, Marino, Daniele, Conti, Alfredo, Tomasello, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.150810

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.150810

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