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Current Pain and Headache Reports
Erschienen in: Current Pain and Headache Reports 7/2013

01.07.2013 | Uncommon Headache Syndromes (J Ailani, Section Editor)

Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

verfasst von: Andrew Blumenfeld, Galina Nikolskaya

Erschienen in: Current Pain and Headache Reports | Ausgabe 7/2013

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Abstract

In this review, the clinical characteristics, differentiating features from other forms of neuralgia, etiology and treatment options of glossopharyngeal neuralgia will be discussed.
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Metadaten
Titel
Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
verfasst von
Andrew Blumenfeld
Galina Nikolskaya
Publikationsdatum
01.07.2013
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Current Pain and Headache Reports / Ausgabe 7/2013
Print ISSN: 1531-3433
Elektronische ISSN: 1534-3081
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11916-013-0343-x

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