Glossopharyngeal neuralgia

Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2013 Jul;17(7):343. doi: 10.1007/s11916-013-0343-x.

Abstract

In this review, the clinical characteristics, differentiating features from other forms of neuralgia, etiology and treatment options of glossopharyngeal neuralgia will be discussed.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bradycardia / diagnosis
  • Ear, Middle / physiopathology*
  • Female
  • Glossopharyngeal Nerve / physiopathology*
  • Glossopharyngeal Nerve Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Glossopharyngeal Nerve Diseases / etiology
  • Glossopharyngeal Nerve Diseases / therapy
  • Heart Arrest / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Microvascular Decompression Surgery / methods
  • Nerve Block / methods
  • Pain Measurement
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / etiology
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / therapy
  • Rhizotomy / methods
  • Syncope / diagnosis
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / diagnosis*
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / etiology
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / therapy