Case Report: Radiofrequency Pulsed Therapy for Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia with Associated Syncope
Wang Jia,
Yu Xiaoqian,
Li Jun
Abstract:Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is characterized by paroxysmal, severe, and lancinating pain at the base of the tongue and throat on one side, often radiating to the oropharynx or ear. The intensity of the pain can be debilitating and, in severe cases, may be accompanied by potentially life-threatening conditions such as cardiac arrhythmias and syncope, significantly impacting the patient's quality of life. The incidence of GPN is low, and there is limited clinical awareness and understanding of the … Show more
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