Glossopharyngeal and vagal neuralgia secondary to vascular compression of the nerves.
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.
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