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Life-threatening glossopharyngeal neuralgia
1Department of Neurosurgery, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand.
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
|August 1, 1992
Abstract:
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a rare condition that, on occasions, may be associated with cardiac dysrhythmia. This case report describes the case of an 86-year-old woman whose glossopharyngeal neuralgia was complicated by life-threatening dysrhythmias and who was cured by posterior fossa rhizotomy.