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Glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis

MedGen UID:
1696475
•Concept ID:
C5231192
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Cranial Nerve IX Palsy; cranial nerve palsy of glossopharyngeal nerve; glossopharyngeal nerve cranial nerve palsy; Glossopharyngeal Nerve Paralysis; glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis; Ninth cranial nerve palsy; Ninth Cranial Nerve Palsy; Palsy of glossopharyngeal nerve
SNOMED CT: Palsy of glossopharyngeal nerve (827050005); Ninth cranial nerve palsy (827050005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002781

Definition

Paralysis of the glossopharyngeal nerve. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGlossopharyngeal nerve paralysis

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PubMed

Phenytoin (Dilantin) and acupuncture therapy in the treatment of intractable oral and facial pain.
Lu DP, Lu WI, Lu GP
Acupunct Electrother Res 2011;36(1-2):65-84. doi: 10.3727/036012911803860859. PMID: 21830351
Surgical treatment of extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysms.
Rosset E, Albertini JN, Magnan PE, Ede B, Thomassin JM, Branchereau A
J Vasc Surg 2000 Apr;31(4):713-23. doi: 10.1067/mva.2000.104102. PMID: 10753279

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Bilateral glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis after tonsillectomy: case report and anatomic study.
Ford LC, Cruz RM
Laryngoscope 2004 Dec;114(12):2196-9. doi: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000149457.13877.d5. PMID: 15564844

Diagnosis

A case of glossopharyngeal zoster diagnosed by detecting viral specific antigen in the pharyngeal mucous membrane.
Nakagawa H, Nagasao M, Kusuyama T, Fukuda H, Ogawa K
J Laryngol Otol 2007 Feb;121(2):163-5. Epub 2006 Oct 24 doi: 10.1017/S0022215106003707. PMID: 17059621
Bilateral glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis after tonsillectomy: case report and anatomic study.
Ford LC, Cruz RM
Laryngoscope 2004 Dec;114(12):2196-9. doi: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000149457.13877.d5. PMID: 15564844
Extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm presenting as symptomatic hypoglossal and glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis.
Wilding LJ, Howlett DC, Anderson HJ, Sangle PD, Violaris N, Evans GH
J Laryngol Otol 2004 Feb;118(2):150-2. doi: 10.1258/002221504772784649. PMID: 14979956
Pseudoaneurysm of the cervical carotid artery with hypoglossal and glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis.
Pumar JM, Alvarez M, Arrojo L, Otero E, Mínguez I, Vidal J
Eur J Med 1992 Jul-Aug;1(4):246-8. PMID: 1341453

Therapy

A case of glossopharyngeal zoster diagnosed by detecting viral specific antigen in the pharyngeal mucous membrane.
Nakagawa H, Nagasao M, Kusuyama T, Fukuda H, Ogawa K
J Laryngol Otol 2007 Feb;121(2):163-5. Epub 2006 Oct 24 doi: 10.1017/S0022215106003707. PMID: 17059621
Bilateral glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis after tonsillectomy: case report and anatomic study.
Ford LC, Cruz RM
Laryngoscope 2004 Dec;114(12):2196-9. doi: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000149457.13877.d5. PMID: 15564844
Extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm presenting as symptomatic hypoglossal and glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis.
Wilding LJ, Howlett DC, Anderson HJ, Sangle PD, Violaris N, Evans GH
J Laryngol Otol 2004 Feb;118(2):150-2. doi: 10.1258/002221504772784649. PMID: 14979956

Prognosis

Bilateral glossopharyngeal nerve paralysis after tonsillectomy: case report and anatomic study.
Ford LC, Cruz RM
Laryngoscope 2004 Dec;114(12):2196-9. doi: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000149457.13877.d5. PMID: 15564844

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