A Rare Case of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia due to Neurovascular Conflict

In the context of painful cranial neuropathies, a very rare cause is represented by the irritation of the glossopharyngeal nerve due to various aetiologic factors. Here, we present a case of neuralgia of the ninth right cranial nerve due to a compression of its nerve root upon the kinking of the hom...

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Main Authors: Marc Vecchi, Ricardo Pereira Mestre, S. Luciamma Thiekalamuriyil, Roberto Cartolari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/485421