Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report

To date, there is no established treatment for facial numbness or dysesthesia of unspecified causes. Herein, we report a case of unexplained facial numbness and confirmed hypesthesia that achieved clinical response to stellate ganglion blockade (SGB). SGB might be an effective treatment of psycholog...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Imaizumi, Uno, Beppu, Satoshi, Sanuki, Takuro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9850849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36698517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6871
_version_ 1784872273614733312
author Imaizumi, Uno
Beppu, Satoshi
Sanuki, Takuro
author_facet Imaizumi, Uno
Beppu, Satoshi
Sanuki, Takuro
author_sort Imaizumi, Uno
collection PubMed
description To date, there is no established treatment for facial numbness or dysesthesia of unspecified causes. Herein, we report a case of unexplained facial numbness and confirmed hypesthesia that achieved clinical response to stellate ganglion blockade (SGB). SGB might be an effective treatment of psychological stress‐related facial numbness of unknown origin.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-9850849
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2023
publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc.
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-98508492023-01-24 Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report Imaizumi, Uno Beppu, Satoshi Sanuki, Takuro Clin Case Rep Case Report To date, there is no established treatment for facial numbness or dysesthesia of unspecified causes. Herein, we report a case of unexplained facial numbness and confirmed hypesthesia that achieved clinical response to stellate ganglion blockade (SGB). SGB might be an effective treatment of psychological stress‐related facial numbness of unknown origin. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-01-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9850849/ /pubmed/36698517 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6871 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Imaizumi, Uno
Beppu, Satoshi
Sanuki, Takuro
Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report
title Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report
title_full Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report
title_fullStr Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report
title_short Treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: A case report
title_sort treatment of unexplained facial numbness with stellate ganglion blockade: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9850849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36698517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6871
work_keys_str_mv AT imaizumiuno treatmentofunexplainedfacialnumbnesswithstellateganglionblockadeacasereport
AT beppusatoshi treatmentofunexplainedfacialnumbnesswithstellateganglionblockadeacasereport
AT sanukitakuro treatmentofunexplainedfacialnumbnesswithstellateganglionblockadeacasereport

Ejemplares similares