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2020 Dec 07


J Oral Maxillofac Surg

The Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia With Pain Radiating to the Innervated Area of the Trigeminal Nerve.

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and surgical outcome of microvascular decompression (MVD) with or without glossopharyngeal nerve and partial vagus nerve rhizotomy for treating glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) patients with pain radiating to the area innervated by the trigeminal nerve.