title: Glossopharyngeal and vagal neuralgia secondary to vascular compression of the nerves.
abstract: Glossopharyngeal and vagal neuralgia secondary to neurovascular compression of the 9th and 10th cranial nerves is reported. Microsurgical decompression of the nerves provided relief from the symptoms.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005930:Glossopharyngeal Nerve; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008866:Microsurgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D009437:Neuralgia / Q000209:etiology*; D014630:Vagus Nerve; D014711:Vertebral Artery