Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Associated with Cardiac Syncope
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is an uncommon condition that has rarely been described in association with syncope. We report here 2 cases of glossopharyngeal neuralgia in elderly patients. Both were male and underwent temporary pacemaker insertion to prevent syncopal episodes. We discuss the clinical a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2002-05-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000500008 |