Health Condition 1: G521- Disorders of glossopharyngeal nerve
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ultrasound guided Conventional radio frequency: Ultrasound guided conventional radiofrequency therapy of three cycles 60 seconds each will be delivered with the temperature of 60°C ,65°
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) diagnosed case of glossopharyngeal neuralgia 2) age group 18 to 70 years 3) willingness to participate 4) NRS more than five after administering medical management.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) patients with any known allergy to local anaesthetics 2) obesity with BMI, more than 35. 3) neurological or psychiatric disease on current medication 4) local site infection 5) patient refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare pain NRS (Numerical Rating Scale) between CRF( conventional radio frequency)group and PRF ( pulsed radio frequency) groupTimepoint: Before procedure and 1 week, 1 month and two months post procedure | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To compare BNI(Barrow Neurological Index) pain scale between CRF(conventional radio frequency)group and PRF ( pulsed radio frequency) group 2) To compare complications in CRF(conventional radio frequency)group and PRF ( pulsed radio frequency) groupTimepoint: Before procedure and one week, one month and two months post procedure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRohan K Rajeev
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed