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6 Causes of a Sore Tongue and Throat
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is typically caused by a compressed nerve, damage to a blood vessel supplying a nerve, or a deterioration of the protective sheath covering the nerve (such as occurs ...
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What To Know and Do About Ear Pain When Swallowing
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is a rare neurological (brain-related) condition that causes recurrent episodes of severe ...
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Pain Including Trigeminal Neuralgia
Neurosurgery. 2017 Nov 1. Reddy GD, Viswanathan A. Trigeminal and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Neurol Clin 2014;32:539-52. Gadgil N, Viswanathan A. DREZotomy in the treatment of cancer pain: a review.
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THE TASTE PATHWAY
Three nerves carry taste signals to the brain stem: the chorda tympani nerve (from the front of the tongue), the glossopharyngeal nerve (from the back of the tongue) and the vagus nerve (from the ...