Hemifacial spasm associated with other cranial nerve syndromes: literature review

M Sindou, P Mercier - Neurochirurgie, 2018 - Elsevier
Hyperactive dysfunction may affect all cranial nerves in the posterior fossa. According to
literature review and personal experience, hemifacial spasm was found to be associated not …

Pain-free and pain-controlled survival after sectioning the nervus intermedius in nervus intermedius neuralgia: a single-institution review

KG Holste, FA Hardaway, AM Raslan… - Journal of neurosurgery, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Nervus intermedius neuralgia (NIN) or geniculate neuralgia is a rare facial pain
condition consisting of sharp, lancinating pain deep in the ear and can occur alongside …

Case report: direct visualization of the nervus intermedius during the microvascular decompression procedure: should we take it seriously?

R Zheng, C Zhao, Z Zhao, X Li - Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Nervus intermedius neuralgia (NIN), known as geniculate neuralgia (GN), is an
uncommon cranial nerve disease caused by an offending vessel compressing the nervus …

A case of nervus intermedius neuralgia

K Onoda, A Kawaguchi, Y Takaya, Y Saito… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Nervus intermedius neuralgia is an extremely rare craniofacial neuralgia
characterized by paroxysmal episodes of pain located deep in the ear, typically triggered by …

Microvascular decompression of the VII/VIII cranial nerve complex for the treatment of intermediate nerve neuralgia: a retrospective case series

EGL Fernandes, T van Doormaal, S de Ru… - Operative …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Intermediate nerve neuralgia (INN) is a rare and often overlooked form of
primary otalgia. The pathophysiological mechanism is unknown, although one of the …

Microvascular decompression for intermediate nerve neuralgia: a case report and literature review

K Wang, W Li, Y Bo, B Li, J Wan, L Mu, Y Song - Frontiers in Surgery, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Intermediate nerve neuralgia (INN) is a rare craniofacial pain syndrome. The diagnosis of
INN is challenging because of the complex ear sensory innervation that results in a clinical …

Intermediate nerve neuralgia developed during hemifacial spasm follow-up: illustrative case

K Onoda, R Sashida, R Fujiwara, T Wakamiya… - … of Neurosurgery: Case …, 2022 - thejns.org
BACKGROUND Intermediate nerve neuralgia (INN) is a rare condition believed to be
caused by vascular compression, with external auditory canal pain as the chief symptom …

Nervus intermedius section to mobilize the anterior inferior cerebellar artery in microvascular decompression surgery for hemifacial spasm: a technical case report

Y Yamamoto, H Hashikata, H Toda, K Iwasaki - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The course of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) in the
cerebellopontine angle may affect the technical options in microvascular decompression …

[HTML][HTML] Microvascular decompression of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery for intermediate nerve neuralgia

HK Schroeder, IS Neville, DC de Andrade… - Surgical Neurology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Intermediate nerve neuralgia (INN) is an extremely rare craniofacial pain
disorder mainly caused by neurovascular compression. Case Description: We present the …

[HTML][HTML] Hemifacial spasm and nervus intermedius neuralgia associated with hyperfunction and hypofunction of the nervus intermedius

Y Iwai, H Ikeda, T Kawashima, K Yamanaka - Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective We have reported a case of a patient with hemifacial spasm (HFS) and nervus
intermedius neuralgia associated with hyperfunction and hypofunction of the nervus …