To see effectiveness of Ultrasound guided Glossopharyngeal Nerve block technique
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G521- Disorders of glossopharyngeal nerve
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients diagnosed with primary glossopharyngeal neuralgia not responding to medical management will be included in the present study.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with cardiopulmonary diseases such as myocardial infarction, and heart failure
2. Patients with mental disorders, local infection, or pregnancy
3. Patients with abnormal coagulation function
4. Patients with history of snoring.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method SEVERITY OF PAINTimepoint: Baseline, 2 hours after the procedure, 2 weeks, 1, 3- and 6-months post-procedure
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage pain reliefTimepoint: Baseline, 2 hours after the procedure, 2 weeks, 1, 3- and 6-months post-procedure;Psychological assessment of patient by using DSM-IV scaleTimepoint: Baseline, 2 hours after the procedure, 2 weeks, 1, 3- and 6-months post-procedure;Reduction of analgesic usageTimepoint: Baseline, 2 hours after the procedure, 2 weeks, 1, 3- and 6-months post-procedure