Post-tonsillectomy glossopharyngeal nerve neuralgia. Report of two cases
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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.