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Preferred term

Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Method of treating pain associated with the sphenopalatine ganglion located in the PTERYGOPALATINE FOSSA, posterior to the middle nasal turbinate. The transnasal approach involves application of suitable local anesthetic to the mucous membrane overlying the ganglion.

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Entry terms

  • Pterygopalatine Ganglion Block

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L0PVQH7C-D

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