Possible role of an endovascular provocative test in the diagnosis of glossopharyngeal neuralgia as a vascular compression syndrome

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 141, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1229-1232

  Matsushima, Toshio ^a   Goto, Y ^a   Ishioka, H ^b   Mihara, F ^b   Fukui, M ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glossopharyngeal neuralgia; Interventional neuroradiology; Microvascular decompression surgery; Provocative testing

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HUMAN; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEURALGIA; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

AGED; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES;

EID: 0032745840     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050423     Document Type: Article

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