Post-tonsillectomy glossopharyngeal nerve neuralgia. Report of two cases

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Matías Gómez G.
César Cárcamo Q.
Isabel González L.
Claudio Volpi A.
Francisca Contreras H.
Belén Rivera C.

Keywords

tonsillectomy, postoperative complications, glossopharyngeal nerve diseases, neuralgia

Abstract

Tonsillectomy is one of the most common procedures done by the oto- laryngologist. Among post-operative complications, the glossopharyngeal neuralgia is extremely uncommon. This article presents two pediatric cli- nical cases with post-tonsillectomy glossopharyngeal neuralgia that were resolved with medical treatment.

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