Question 198 · LDEK · Cranial nerves and facial pain

Temporary vegetative vascular disorders, abnormal heart rhythm, sudden changes in blood pressure and temporary swallowing disorders may occur after:

  1. A. trigeminal nerve decompression.
  2. B. Kraszewski’s surgery.
  3. C. surgical treatment of neuralgia of glossopharyngeal nerve.
  4. D. Estlander’s reconstruction.
  5. E. selective parotidectomy.
Hint

Consider which cranial nerves take part in the carotid sinus reflex and supply the pharynx, and which procedure works on them.

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