Neurology Edited by Professor Emeritus Desire' Dubounet, IMUNE

8. Neuralgia of sphenopalatine ganglion (Sluder's neuralgia): minute-long attacks ofpain in orbit, root of nose and upper jaw with lacrimation, rhinorrhoea and facial flushing(idiopathic in older females)9. Neuralgia of auriculotemporal nerve (gustatory sweating): on eating a dragging painwith local flushing and sweating, lachrimation. Localized sensory disorder (after parotidsurgery or parotitis)10. Vidian's neuralgia (greater superior petrosal nerve): pain medial canthus (withtenderness), root of nose, upper jaw, palate, with sneezing (idiopathic, inflammatory)11. Tolosa-Hunt syndrome: retro-orbital pain in superior orbital fissure syndrome (nonspecificinflammatory)12. Geniculate ganglion neuralgia: attacks of pain in the ear (vascular malformations,tumour)13. Costen's syndrome: continuous facial pain in front of ear with burning in mouth,dizziness and tinnitus (anomalies of temporomandibular joint)14. Styloid process syndrome: glossopharyngeal pain (from excessively long styloidprocess, local calcification or trauma)15. Occipital neuralgia: paroxysmal pain along greater or lesser occipital nerve(idiopathic)16. Neck-tongue syndrome: dullness and pain of tongue (lingual nerve) and of C2 onhead rotation (compression of C2 root)17. Neuralgia of intermedius nerve: deep ear pain, paroxysmal with trigger point in ear(idiopathic, varicella-zoster virus infection)Brain tumours: localizationLocalization Symptomatology Tumour typesFrontal lobePersonality change, headache Epilepsy (liability to serialfits) Hyposmia/anosmia Meningioma (olfactory groove, sphenoid wing,parasagittal) Astrocytoma, glioblastoma, oligodendroglioma Metastases (bronchus,breast, melanoma)Temporal lobeEpilepsy (psychomotor attacks) Hemiparesis, aphasia,homonymous hemianopia, Personality changeMeningioma(sphenoid), glioblastoma, astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma Metastases (renal,gastrointestinal)Parietal lobeEpilepsy, hemiparesis, hernianopiaMeningioma (faix,