Terminal field volume of the glossopharyngeal nerve in adult rats reverts to prepruning size following microglia depletion with PLX5622
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DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22904
Abstract: Programmed reduction of synapses is a hallmark of the developing brain, with sensory systems emerging as useful models with which to study this pruning. The central projections (terminal field) of the gustatory glossopharyngeal nerve (GL)… read more here.
Keywords: adult rats; developmental pruning; glossopharyngeal nerve; field ... See more keywords
Ultrasound-Guided Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block for an Awake Intubation in a Patient Predicted to Have a Difficult Airway: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001682
Abstract: A peripheral nerve block may be used to improve patient tolerance of awake intubation. During an awake intubation, the glossopharyngeal, superior laryngeal, and recurrent laryngeal nerves can mediate discomfort, pain, cough, glottic closure, and gag… read more here.
Keywords: nerve; glossopharyngeal nerve; awake intubation; nerve block ... See more keywords
Intraoperative Findings of Inferior Petrosal Vein During Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Single-Surgeon Experience
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.921589
Abstract: Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact of the inferior petrosal veins (IPVs) on operational exploration and to analyze related anatomic features. Methods A total of 317 patients were retrospectively studied. Surgical outcomes and… read more here.
Keywords: inferior petrosal; intraoperative findings; glossopharyngeal nerve; ipv ... See more keywords