Stellate ganglion block for persistent idiopathic facial pain
Indian 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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Near-resolution of persistent idiopathic facial pain with low-dose lumbar intrathecal ziconotide: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Pain Research, 2019 Brandon P Staub,1 Gianna P Casini,2 Edward A Monaco III,3,4 Raymond F Sekula Jr,3,4 Trent D Emerick4,5 1Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; 2Pain Management, Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN, USA ...
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Pathos, 2017 Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is the current terminology for “atypical facial pain” (AFP), and is characterized, according to recent Classification, by recurring daily pain for more than two hours per day over more than three months, in the ...
Carmelo Costa
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Psychosocial assessment of male patients with persistent idiopathic facial pain—a pilot study [PDF]
Journal of Men's Health, 2023 Studies have shown that up to 70% of patients with depressive and anxiety disorders may also experience chronic pain. This study aimed to examine the correlation between depression, anxiety symptoms, sleep quality and personality traits in male ...
Andrius Ivanauskas +5 more
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Persistent idiopathic facial pain [PDF]
Cephalalgia, 2017 Background Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is a chronic disorder recurring daily for more than two hours per day over more than three months, in the absence of clinical neurological deficit. PIFP is the current terminology for Atypical Facial Pain and is characterized by daily or near daily pain that is
Rafael, Benoliel, Charly, Gaul
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Chronic Facial Pain: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain, and Myofascial Pain Syndrome—An Evidence-Based Narrative Review and Etiological Hypothesis [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), the most common form of severe facial pain, may be confused with an ill-defined persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP). Facial pain is reviewed and a detailed discussion of TN and PIFP is presented.
Robert Gerwin
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Persistent idiopathic facial pain associated with borderline personality disorder: a case report [PDF]
Headache Medicine, 2021 Introduction Borderline personality disorder may be associated with persistent facial pain since its relationship with different pain syndromes has been reported.
Hugo Andre de Lima Martins +5 more
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Challenges of Misdiagnosis and Suboptimal Treatment of Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain and Atypical Odontalgia: A Retrospective Multi-Centric Cross-Sectional Investigation [PDF]
Journal of Pain Research, 2020 Xiong Xiao,1 Lei Jiang,2 Longjun Liu,3 Guoliang Chai,4 Fang Luo5 1Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anesthesia, Beijing Fengtai Hospital, Beijing ...
Xiao X, Jiang L, Liu L, Chai G, Luo F
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Amitriptyline–perphenazine therapy for persistent idiopathic facial pain: translational perspectives from a retrospective study [PDF]
Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical CareBackground Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) can be challenging, both in its diagnosis, which appears to be purely exclusionary, and in its treatment, which currently lacks a gold standard.
Maurizio Marchesini +3 more
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Trigeminal neuralgia and persistent idiopathic facial pain
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2011 Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) are two of the most puzzling orofacial pain conditions and affected patients often are very difficult to treat. TN is characterized by paroxysms of brief but crucial pain, followed by asymptomatic periods without pain.
Zaza Katsarava +2 more
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