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