Sphenopalatine ganglion deficit syndrome: An unusual complication after septoplasty

Sphenopalatine ganglion deficit syndrome: An unusual complication after septoplasty

Background: In 1908 Sluder described a clinical picture of unilateral facial pain, lachrymation, rhinorrhea and mucosal congestion deriving from the Sphenopalatine Ganglion (SPG) irritation. We described a case of monolateral xerophthalmia, dry palate and mouth, deriving from SPG lesion after septop...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Abbate, Giovanni Dell'Aversana Orabona, Stefania Troise, Paola Bonavolontà, Antonio Romano, Pasquale Piombino, Luigi Califano, Giorgio Iaconetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Subjects:
Sphenopalatine ganglion
Sluder syndrome
Septoplasty
Pterygopalatine fossa
Sphenopalatine ganglion lesion
Sluder's neuralgia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541920300523

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