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Vestibular schwannoma with contralateral facial pain – case report

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2003
Background Vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma) most commonly presents with ipsilateral disturbances of acoustic, vestibular, trigeminal and facial nerves. Presentation of vestibular schwannoma with contralateral facial pain is quite uncommon.
Ghodsi Mohammad   +3 more
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Neuralgias of the Trigeminal Nerve

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2000
Practitioners are often presented with patients who complain bitterly of facial pain. The trigeminal nerve is involved in four conditions that are sometimes mixed up.
Allan S Gordon
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Stellate ganglion block for persistent idiopathic facial pain

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2016
Persistent idiopathic facial pain is a facial pain disorder without any identifiable cause. A patient has persistent facial pain without any objective sign on clinical examination or investigations.
Poonam Patel, Madhuri Annarao Lokapur
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Palatal pain due to exostosis of the posterior palatal spine in a cleft patient

open access: yesJournal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2014
Facial pain is a complex disorder to diagnose and to manage. Problems in the craniofacial area may present with conflicting and blurred symptomatology that may result in an obscured clinical picture where a single etiological factor may seem unlikely ...
Sharan Naidoo   +2 more
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Long-term outcomes and predictors of percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation of Gasserian ganglion for maxillary trigeminal neuralgia: a retrospective analysis of 1070 patients with minimum 2-year follow-up

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2022
Objective To estimate long-term efficacy and safety for maxillary trigeminal neuralgia (TN) using radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT) targeted on Gasserian ganglion, and to identify the factors which may influence outcomes after procedure.Methods From
Wenxing Zhao   +4 more
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Ramsay Hunt syndrome affecting the vagus nerve with epiglottic ulcers as the first manifestation: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Ramsay Hunt syndrome involving the vagus nerve is very rare. We herein describe a 53-year-old man who developed severe pharyngeal pain after alcohol intoxication. Antibiotic treatment was ineffective. Laryngoscopy showed an ulcer on the right side of the
Jie Zhang, Xuemei Wei
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Intractable Facial Pain and Numb Chin due to Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2014
The etiologies of facial pain are innumerable, thus facial pain misdiagnosis and resultant mismanagement is common. Numb chin syndrome presents with hypoesthesia and/or anesthesia in the dermatomal distribution of the inferior alveolar or the mental ...
Foad Elahi, Whitney Luke, Fazel Elahi
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Cystic Vestibular Schwannomas and Post–Gamma Knife Radiosurgery-Induced Necrosis of Vestibular Schwannomas: Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature

open access: yesAsian Journal of Oncology, 2020
Cystic vestibular schwannomas (VS) form a rare subgroup that differs from the solid variant clinically and radiologically. Certain unique features reported in cystic VS are larger size, presentation with atypical initial symptoms such as dysgeusia ...
Reddy Ravikanth   +2 more
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Radiofrequency thermocoagulation in cases of atypical trigeminal neuralgia: a retrospective study

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2019
Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is the most common cause of neuropathic facial pain. Atypical TN are usually refractory to conventional medical treatments and the standard microvascular decompression surgeries that lead to marked negative impact on ...
Mert Akbas   +4 more
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Treatment of non-odontogenic orofacial pain using botulinum toxin-A: a retrospective case series study

open access: yesMaxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of treatment of non-odontogenic atypical orofacial pain using botulinum toxin-A.
Sang-Yun Kim   +3 more
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