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A report of cerebellopontine angle epidermoid presenting with trigeminal neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is typified by recurrent attacks of unilateral facial pain that is often severe and starts with cutaneous stimulation. These paroxysms usually last for few seconds, and the etiology comprises compression of the trigeminal nerve by ...
Paramdeep Singh +2 more
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Exacerbation of secondary trigeminal neuralgia due to osteomyelitis in a case of Romberg facial hemiatrophy [PDF]
Progressive facial hemiatrophy or Romberg syndrome, is a sporadic disease of unknown etiology characterized by progressive and self limited shrinking and deformation of one hemiface accompanied by various neurologic complication, including trigeminal ...
Florin Popovici +3 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte +2 more
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Trigeminal Neuralgia—A Debilitating Facial Pain [PDF]
• Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterised by sudden usually unilateral severe, brief, stabbing, recurrent episodes of pain in the distribution of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve. • Diagnosis is largely based on clinical history due to the current lack of objective investigations.
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ABSTRACT Background There is limited real‐world evidence on predictive factors for good outcomes in patients with chronic neuropathic pain (NP) treated in multidisciplinary tertiary care centres. This study aimed to identify subgroups of NP patients with similar pain trajectories and evaluate associated factors.
Xavier Moisset +3 more
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Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay in Herpes Zoster Patients: A Four‐Year Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Varicella‐zoster virus (VZV) primarily causes chickenpox and can later reactivate as herpes zoster (HZ) from latent VZV in sensory ganglia. HZ generally presents with unilateral dermatomal pain and vesicular skin eruptions.
Maryam Sadat Sadati +5 more
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TREATMENT OF ???ESSENTIAL??? FACIAL NEURALGIA BY LOCAL ALCOHOLIZATION [PDF]
J. A. Sicard
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Imaging Characteristics of Persistent Carotid‐Vertebrobasilar Anastomoses Detected by Ultrasound
In this case series, we aimed to evaluate the ultrasonic characteristics of 35 patients with persistent carotid‐vertebrobasilar anastomoses (PCVBA), a rare variant between the anterior and posterior cerebral circulation. Ultrasound detected seven (30.4%, 7/23) primitive trigeminal arteries (PTA), eight (100%, 8/8) primitive hypoglossal arteries (PHA ...
Xiang Li +6 more
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Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Postherpetic Neuralgia
ABSTRACT Objective Traditional therapies for postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) and postherpetic itch (PHI) often yield unsatisfactory outcomes. Previous investigations on extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) have demonstrated positive outcomes in pain and itch reduction in conditions resembling PHI and PHN, exhibiting neuropathic mechanisms.
Ji‐Eun Yeon +7 more
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Neuralgia del trigémino: aspectos clínicos y terapéuticos
INTRODUCCIÓN: La neuralgia del trigémino produce una gran limitación en la calidad de vida de los pacientes que sufren esta condición. Es necesario un adecuado conocimiento de sus características clínicas para diferenciarla de otras causas de ...
Daniel S. Marín-Medina +1 more
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