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[First bite syndrome after parapharyngeal space tumor surgery:two cases report]
Summary
Two parapharyngeal space tumor patients developed facial burning syndrome (FBS) after surgery. While incisions healed, symptoms only partially resolved, highlighting FBS as a significant surgical complication requiring further study.
Area of Science:
- Otolaryngology
- Neurosurgery
- Oncology
Context:
- Parapharyngeal space tumors present unique surgical challenges.
- Surgical complications can significantly impact patient outcomes.
- Facial burning syndrome (FBS) is a rare but notable complication.
Purpose:
- To analyze the clinical characteristics of two cases with concurrent facial burning syndrome (FBS) following parapharyngeal space tumor surgery.
- To review existing literature on FBS in the context of head and neck surgery.
- To emphasize the importance of recognizing and managing FBS.
Summary:
- Ten patients with parapharyngeal space tumors underwent surgery; two developed FBS.
- Pathological diagnoses included pleomorphic adenoma and schwannoglioma.
- Treatment involved NSAIDs, paregoric, and anticonvulsants, with partial symptom relief after 9-16 months follow-up.
Impact:
- Highlights FBS as a critical surgical complication of parapharyngeal space procedures.
- Underscores the need for further research into the pathophysiology of FBS.
- Informs physicians about a potential, often overlooked, post-operative complication.
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