Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is an uncommon condition characterized by severe episodes of pain mainly localized in the region of the external ear canal, the base of the tongue, the tonsil, or below the jaw angle. It is usually caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory system and is often confused with trigeminal neuralgia, which leads to its mistreatment. Therefore, diagnostic and management dilemmas related to GPN must be addressed. Join the eminent expert, Dr. Rishi Kumar Gautam , in our exclusive session, where he will discuss “Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia – An Overview” on 27 th March 2023, 3:00 PM IST onwards.
Session highlights What are the anatomical aspects and clinical presentation of GPN? What are the complications of the glossopharyngeal neck block? How to decide the appropriate treatment? Stay tuned! More on cranial nerves Trigeminal Neuralgia – An…
