TY - JOUR
T1 - An uncommonly common
T2 - Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
AU - Singh, P. M.
AU - Kaur, Manpreet
AU - Trikha, Anjan
PY - 2013/1
Y1 - 2013/1
N2 - Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a relatively rare condition characterized by severe, paroxysmal episodes of pain localized to the external ear canal, the base of the tongue, the tonsil or the area beneath the angle of the jaw. This pain is many a times confused with Trigeminal Neuralgia and mistreated. There are various diagnostic and management dilemmas which are herein addressed in this review.
AB - Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a relatively rare condition characterized by severe, paroxysmal episodes of pain localized to the external ear canal, the base of the tongue, the tonsil or the area beneath the angle of the jaw. This pain is many a times confused with Trigeminal Neuralgia and mistreated. There are various diagnostic and management dilemmas which are herein addressed in this review.
KW - Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
KW - Stylalgia
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84875719502&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.4103/0972-2327.107662
DO - 10.4103/0972-2327.107662
M3 - Review article
C2 - 23661955
AN - SCOPUS:84875719502
SN - 0972-2327
VL - 16
SP - 1
EP - 8
JO - Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
JF - Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
IS - 1
ER -