Imaging and surgical findings in patients with hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm and the potential role of MRI in the diagnostic work-up
J Avecillas-Chasin, MG Kozoriz… - American Journal …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm is a recently discovered
condition characterized by episodic coughing and unilateral throat contractions that may …
condition characterized by episodic coughing and unilateral throat contractions that may …
Hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm (HeLPS): defining a new clinical entity
Objective: Hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm (HeLPS) has recently been described in the
neurosurgical literature as a cause of intermittent laryngopharyngeal spasm and cough due …
neurosurgical literature as a cause of intermittent laryngopharyngeal spasm and cough due …
Hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm as a novel cause of inducible laryngeal obstruction with a surgical cure: report of 3 cases
CR Honey, MD Morrison, MKS Heran… - Journal of …, 2018 - thejns.org
Inducible laryngeal obstruction has been described under at least 40 different monikers,
including vocal cord dysfunction, paroxysmal vocal fold motion, and irritable larynx. The …
including vocal cord dysfunction, paroxysmal vocal fold motion, and irritable larynx. The …
Usefulness of high-resolution magnetic resonance cisternography in patients with hemifacial spasm
S Yamamoto, Hiroshi Ryu, Tokutarou Tanaka … - Acta Oto …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
To analyse the usefulness of preoperative magnetic resonance (MR) cisternography in
patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS), MR observations were compared with surgical …
patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS), MR observations were compared with surgical …
[HTML][HTML] Concurrent glossopharyngeal neuralgia and hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm (HeLPS): a case report and a review of the literature
CM Honey, MT Krüger, AR Rheaume… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
CONCLUSION This review highlights that patients with symptoms compatible with HeLPS
have been reported since 1926 in at least 4 languages. This additional evidence supports …
have been reported since 1926 in at least 4 languages. This additional evidence supports …
MRI of glossopharyngeal neuralgia caused by neurovascular compression
A Hiwatashi, T Matsushima… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is rare but causes severe pain. We retrospectively
evaluated preoperative MR images of patients with glossopharyngeal neuralgia caused by …
evaluated preoperative MR images of patients with glossopharyngeal neuralgia caused by …
MRI findings in patients with a history of failed prior microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm: how to image and where to look
MA Hughes, BF Branstetter, CT Taylor… - American Journal …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A minority of patients who undergo microvascular
decompression for hemifacial spasm do not improve after the first operation. We sought to …
decompression for hemifacial spasm do not improve after the first operation. We sought to …
Episodic symptoms caused by neurovascular conflict of vagus nerve due to hemilateral anterior inferior cerebellar artery
H Lv, P Li, X Long, Z Xiao, L Zhou - Journal of Neurology, 2023 - Springer
Dear editor, The neurovascular conflict of the vagus nerve resulting in hemi-
laryngopharyngeal spasm (HELPS) has been rarely reported previously. Herein, we present …
laryngopharyngeal spasm (HELPS) has been rarely reported previously. Herein, we present …
Episodic hemilaryngopharyngeal spasm (HELPS) syndrome: case report of a surgically treatable novel neuropathy
CR Honey, P Gooderham, M Morrison… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
The authors describe a novel cranial neuropathy manifesting with life-threatening episodic
hemilaryngopharyngeal spasm (HELPS). A 50-year-old woman presented with a 4-year …
hemilaryngopharyngeal spasm (HELPS). A 50-year-old woman presented with a 4-year …
Vagoglossopharyngeal neuralgia treated with vascular decompression
TN Munch, P Rochat, J Astrup - Ugeskrift for Laeger, 2009 - europepmc.org
This case report describes a 63-year-old man referred with right-sided glossopharyngeal
neuralgia. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated asymmetry of the PICA vessels …
neuralgia. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated asymmetry of the PICA vessels …