Intractable Facial Pain and Numb Chin due to Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Intractable Facial Pain and Numb Chin due to Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

The etiologies of facial pain are innumerable, thus facial pain misdiagnosis and resultant mismanagement is common. Numb chin syndrome presents with hypoesthesia and/or anesthesia in the dermatomal distribution of the inferior alveolar or the mental nerve. In this case report, we will discuss a case...

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Main Authors: Foad Elahi, Whitney Luke, Fazel Elahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Inferior alveolar nerve
Facial pain
Numb chin syndrome
Adenocarcinoma
Esophageal cancer
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/369785

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