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Neurogenic hyperglycemia is manifested by an increase in blood sugar levels. May be accompanied by hyperglycemic coma. Hyperglycemia is usually accompanied by glucosuria. Patients often complain of thirst. Polydipsia, polyuria, pruritus are detected.
In pediatric oncology, one of the most common extracranial neoplasms is neuroblastoma in children, which refers to malignant embryonic tumors from neural crest neuroblasts, that is, germinal (immature) nerve cells of the sympathetic nervous system.
Neuralgia of the trigeminal nerve (painful tick) - paroxysms of severe acute shooting facial pain due to the defeat of the V pair of cranial nerves. The diagnosis is based on the clinical picture. Conventional treatment with carbamazepine or gabapentin; sometimes - operation.
Neuralgia of the glossopharyngeal nerve - recurrent attacks of severe pain in the innervation zone of the IX pair of cranial nerves (posterior pharyngeal wall, posterior 1/3 of the tongue, middle ear). The diagnosis of neuralgia of the glossopharyngeal nerve is put clinically. Treatment of neuralgia of the glossopharyngeal nerve with carbamazepine or gabapentin.
Nervous orthorhexia is not recognized as an eating disorder by the American Psychiatric Association, and is not mentioned as an official diagnosis in the widely used US Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). There is no such pathology in the latest edition of the ICD.