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Altered trigeminal pain processing on brainstem level in persistent idiopathic facial pain

Pain, 2020
Abstract Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is a poorly understood chronic pain syndrome of the face, formerly known as atypical facial pain. It is characterized by a constant painful sensation without neurological abnormalities and without clinically objectifiable cause.
Christian, Ziegeler, Laura H, Schulte, Arne, May   +2 more
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Clinical manifestations, diagnostics and treatment of persistent idiopathic facial pain

Medical alphabet, 2021
Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is often regarded as an undiagnosed condition with a poor prognosis. Extensive research on this topic is limited, and there are few effective treatments. Even with an established diagnosis of PIFP, due to poor awareness of the etiology and pathogenesis of the development of the disease, patients struggle with ...
N. M. Voevodina, A. N. Barinov
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Cranial neuralgias and persistent idiopathic facial pain

2020
Orofacial pain is a complex problem and affects up to 7% of the population. Although trigeminal neuralgia has been considered the prime neuralgic condition in the facial region, other forms of neuropathic pain are now being more frequently recognized and require recognition and a different management approach.
Aydin Gozalov, Messoud Ashina, Joanna M. Zakrzewska   +2 more
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Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain

2018
Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is an enigmatic condition which has caused a great deal of suffering yet has been difficult to define and remains a challenging disorder to treat. In addition, the presentation of PIFP has considerable overlap with many other causes of facial pain making the malady a diagnostic challenge.
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Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain Originating from Cervical Abnormalities

World Neurosurgery, 2020
Persistent idiopathic facial pain is characterized by persistent facial or oral pain in the absence of a neurologic deficit. This underexplored pain may be conducted by various nerves, including cranial nerves and upper cervical spinal roots, and its etiology is unclear.A patient presented with persistent idiopathic facial pain associated with ...
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Diagnostic delay and suboptimal management in persistent idiopathic facial pain and persistent dentoalveolar pain; a cross-sectional study

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 2019
The aim of this study was to explore the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges encountered by patients with persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) and to investigate factors influencing its delayed diagnosis.In this cross-sectional study, 34 patients with newly diagnosed PIFP were interviewed.
Yazan Hassona, Ahmad El- Ma'aita, Jacqueline Amarin, Anas Al Taee   +3 more
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Percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation for persistent idiopathic facial pain – a retrospective monocentric analysis

2020
71. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), 9.
Al Barim, B, Lemcke, L, Schipmann, S, Stummer, W   +3 more
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Trigeminal neuralgia and persistent idiopathic facial pain (atypical facial pain)

Disease-a-Month, 2022
Gary W, Jay, Robert L, Barkin
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[Persistent idiopathic facial pain and atypical odontalgia].

Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2014
The terms 'persistent idiopathic facial pain' (PIFP) and 'atypical odontalgia' (AO) are currently used as exclusion diagnoses for chronic toothache and chronic facial pain. Knowledge about these pain conditions in medical and dental practices is of crucial importance for the prevention of iatrogenic tissue damage by not-indicated invasive interventions,
Charly, Gaul, Dominik, Ettlin, Doreen B, Pfau   +2 more
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Prevalence of Trigeminal Neuralgia and Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye

Neuroepidemiology
Background: Population-based studies examining the prevalence of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) are rare, and data on TN prevalence in Türkiye are very limited, with the prevalence of PIFP being unknown. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of TN and PIFP in Türkiye. Materials and Methods: This population-
Demiral, Gokce Zeytin, Boru, Ulkue Turk, Boluk, Cem, Acar, Hakan, Incebacak, Furkan   +4 more
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