Referred otalgia
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The radiology of referred otalgia.
Pain referred to the ear is a well-documented phenomenon, which can be due to a multitude of disease processes. With the recent and rapid progression of CT and MR imaging technology, radiologists have played an increasing role in solving this potentially difficult diagnostic dilemma. Essentially any pathology residing within the sensory net of cranial nerves V, VII, IX, and X and the upper cerv...
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Introduction: Referred otalgia is a challenging symptom, with the burden on the physician to identify the source. It is a pain originating outside the ear. This is caused by the complex nervous connections in the head and neck areas, the ear, the pharynx and the nose. Aim: To study the possible aetiologies of referred otalgia and to formulate an appropriate management plan. Materials and Method...
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Herein, we report an unusual case of large tonsillolith presented with acute otalgia. Since the tonsils and tonsillar fossa are supplied by the glossopharyngeal nerve, any irritation or pain can be referred to the ear along the tympanic branch of the glossopharyngeal (Jacobson's) nerve. Also, it is worth re-emphasizing that normal otoscopy must be followed by inspection of the nasal cavities, o...
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INTRODUCTION Otalgia is one of the complaints which may occur at any age. The etiology of the pain may be in the ear, structures around the ear or other head and neck structures. This is caused by the complex nervous connections in the head and neck areas, the ear, the pharynx and the nose. Since understanding the etiologies of referred otalgia can help in the assessment and treatment of the di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0885-3924
DOI: 10.1016/s0885-3924(05)80010-7