glossopharyngeal neuralgia

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
pain disorder
gptkbp:affects gptkb:glossopharyngeal_nerve
gptkbp:cause multiple sclerosis
tumors
vascular compression
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical evaluation
MRI
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis gptkb:trigeminal_neuralgia
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1910
Theodore Weisenburg
gptkbp:gender affects both sexes equally
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label glossopharyngeal neuralgia
gptkbp:ICD-10_code G52.1
gptkbp:onset middle-aged adults
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cranial_nerve_IX
gptkbp:symptom ear pain
pain at the base of the tongue
pain in the tonsillar region
severe throat pain
gptkbp:treatment surgical intervention
anticonvulsant medications
nerve block
gptkbp:triggeredBy talking
chewing
coughing
swallowing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:glossopharyngeal_nerve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6