TRIGEMINAL neuralgiaOPERATIVE dentistrySTELLATE ganglion blockThis study aimed to evaluate the effects of stellate ganglion block (SGB) on postoperative trigeminal neuropathy (TNP) after dental surgery. This was a retrospective study based on the medical records of all patients with postoperative TNP at ...
stellate ganglion block is the treatment ofcomplex regional pain syndromewhen there is a component of sympathetically mediated type pain. Other indications for the procedure includeRaynaud's disease, post-frost bite injury, post-traumatic stress disorder,cluster headaches, postherpetic neuralgia,...
The case of a patient who suffered an attack like angina pectoris with serious arrhythmia after stellate ganglion block to the post herpetic neuralgia in the left ophthalmic division of trigeminal nerve is reported. The cause was considered to be depression of the vagal nerve, for the attack ...
Shanthanna H., Utility of stellate ganglion block in atypical facial pain : A case report and consideration of its possible mechanisms, Case report in medicine, ID 293826, 2013.Shanthanna H. Utility of stellate ganglion block in atypical facial pain a case report and Consideration of its ...
Stellate Ganglion Block The stellate ganglion is located on the anterior surface of the longus colli muscle. This muscle lies just anterior to the transverse processes of the seventh cervical and first thoracic vertebrae.9 The stellate ganglion is made up of the fused portion of the seventh cervi...