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SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION BLOCK

Tracking # 20-811011

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

THE SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION IS AN EXTRACRANIAL PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLION FOUND WITHIN THE PTERYGOPALATINE FOSSA OF THE SKULL. SINCE IT WAS FIRST DESCRIBED IN THE EARLY 1900S, CLINICAL STUDIES HAVE SINCE FURTHER CHARACTERIZED THE ROLE OF SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION BLOCKADE IN THE TREATMENT OF A NUMBER OF CHRONIC, PAINFUL CONDITIONS. THIS ACTIVITY DISCUSSES THE INDICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES FOR PERFORMING SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION BLOCKADE AS WELL AS REVIEWS THE ANATOMY OF THE SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I