Anti-convulsants frequently used in management of trigeminal neuralgia are_______________?
(A) Phenytoin
(B) Gabapentin
(C) Baclofen
(D) All of the above
The characteristic alarm clock headache is a feature of_______________?
(A) Auriculotemporal Neuralgia
(B) Trigeminal Neuralgia
(C) Sphenopalatine Neuralgia
(D) Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Patient comes with pain pharyngeal region and is having carcinoma of nasopharynx. The diagnosis is _____________?
(A) Horner’s syndrome
(B) Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
(C) Trotter’s syndrome
(D) Eagles syndrome
Which of the following drugs is not effective in case of Trigeminal Neuralgia ?
(A) Carbamazipine
(B) acetaminophen
(C) phenytoin sodium
(D) Baclofen
What is non characteristic of Eagle’s syndrome_______________?
(A) Excessive lacrimation
(B) pain during mandibular movement
(C) Stabbing type pain orginate in the tonsillar regions
(D) When the jaws are closed the pain subsided
Lesion of facial nerve at level of stylomastoid foramen leads to____________?
(A) Loss of taste sensation from Ant. 2/3 of tongue
(B) Paralysis of orbicularis oculi muscle
(C) Loss of innervation to stapedius
(D) Loss of lacrimal secretion
“Fothergill’s disease” is one of the synonyms of_______________?
(A) Sarcoidosis
(B) Multiple sclerosis
(C) Trigeminal neuralgia
(D) Lupus erythematosis
All of the following are true about trigeminal neuralgia EXCEPT______________?
(A) it is unilateral
(B) it is of throbbing nature
(C) it is triggered by touching cheeks, mucosa etc
(D) occurs in bouts
Which syndrome consists of flushing, warmness and perspiration over the cheek and pinna of the ear on the side following the ingestion of highly seasoned food ?
(A) Fanconi’s
(B) Auriculotemporal
(C) Horner’s
(D) Cushin’s