Anatomical landmarks for localizing the otic ganglion: A possible new treatment target for headache disorders

• Main Authors: Joan Crespi (Author), Daniel Bratbak (Author), David W. Dodick (Author), Manjit S. Matharu (Author), Miriam Senger (Author), Doychin N. Angelov (Author), Erling Tronvik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: The otic ganglion (OG) is a cranial parasympathetic ganglion located in the infratemporal fossa under the foramen ovale (FO) and adjacent to the medial part of the mandibular nerve. Parasympathetic innervation of intracranial vessels from the OG has been shown both in animal and human mo...