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Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 2005
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a well recognized syndrome characterized by lancinating attacks of severe facial pain. The diagnosis of TN is based on a history of characteristic pain attacks that are consistent with specific widely accepted criteria for the diagnosis. TN pain attacks may result from physiologic changes induced by a chronic partial injury
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Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a well recognized syndrome characterized by lancinating attacks of severe facial pain. The diagnosis of TN is based on a history of characteristic pain attacks that are consistent with specific widely accepted criteria for the diagnosis. TN pain attacks may result from physiologic changes induced by a chronic partial injury
Steven J, Scrivani +2 more
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Trigeminal neuralgia and trigeminal neuropathic pain
British Dental JournalIt is very important that the dental team are aware of the varied presentations of pain in the mouth, face and other parts of the trigeminal region which are not directly caused by teeth or oral structures. Our understanding of underlying causes in this complex area is evolving. Ultimately, patients who present with what may at first seem to be oral or
Kevin, Ryan, Alexander, Crighton
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2016
This section discusses the anatomic structures of the fifth cranial nerve (trigeminal nerve), and symptoms and signs caused by its impairment, and representative diseases or syndromes. The trigeminal nerve innervates facial sensation and jaw movement.
Hiroshi Shibasaki, Mark Hallett
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This section discusses the anatomic structures of the fifth cranial nerve (trigeminal nerve), and symptoms and signs caused by its impairment, and representative diseases or syndromes. The trigeminal nerve innervates facial sensation and jaw movement.
Hiroshi Shibasaki, Mark Hallett
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Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2001
The trigeminal nerve is the largest of the cranial nerves, serving as a major conduit for sensory information from the head and neck and primarily providing motor innervation to the muscles of mastication. An understanding of the pathologic processes that may involve this nerve requires a detailed knowledge of its origin within the brain stem as well ...
J L, Go, P E, Kim, C S, Zee
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The trigeminal nerve is the largest of the cranial nerves, serving as a major conduit for sensory information from the head and neck and primarily providing motor innervation to the muscles of mastication. An understanding of the pathologic processes that may involve this nerve requires a detailed knowledge of its origin within the brain stem as well ...
J L, Go, P E, Kim, C S, Zee
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Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2007
The paroxysmal facial pain of trigeminal neuralgia is notoriously severe. Recent advances in medical science are achieving significant strides toward alleviating this incapacitating condition. High-resolution neuroimaging techniques are rendering detailed views of underlying neurovascular relationships.
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The paroxysmal facial pain of trigeminal neuralgia is notoriously severe. Recent advances in medical science are achieving significant strides toward alleviating this incapacitating condition. High-resolution neuroimaging techniques are rendering detailed views of underlying neurovascular relationships.
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Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 1999
The initial treatment for trigeminal neuralgia is medical. Carbamazepine is the drug of choice. If the patient proves to be intolerant of carbamazepine, a number of second-line drugs are available, though data on their relative efficacy are nonexistent. Phenytoin, baclofen, clonazepam, and sodium valproate are all worthy of consideration. Oxcarbazepine
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The initial treatment for trigeminal neuralgia is medical. Carbamazepine is the drug of choice. If the patient proves to be intolerant of carbamazepine, a number of second-line drugs are available, though data on their relative efficacy are nonexistent. Phenytoin, baclofen, clonazepam, and sodium valproate are all worthy of consideration. Oxcarbazepine
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a facial pain disorder characterized by intense and paroxysmal pain that profoundly affects quality of life and presents complex challenges in diagnosis and treatment. TN can be categorized as classical, secondary and idiopathic.
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Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a facial pain disorder characterized by intense and paroxysmal pain that profoundly affects quality of life and presents complex challenges in diagnosis and treatment. TN can be categorized as classical, secondary and idiopathic.
Sait Ashina +10 more
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British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2008
Trigeminal schwannomas are the second most common intracranial schwannoma. They may occur sporadically or in association with neurofibromatosis type 2. The vast majority are benign in nature although malignancies have been reported. They may present with a range of symptoms because of their variable locations in areas with multiple differing functional
S P, MacNally +4 more
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Trigeminal schwannomas are the second most common intracranial schwannoma. They may occur sporadically or in association with neurofibromatosis type 2. The vast majority are benign in nature although malignancies have been reported. They may present with a range of symptoms because of their variable locations in areas with multiple differing functional
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2008
We completed a retrospective study of 270 patients with essential trigeminal neuralgia treated by gamma knife surgery. The target was localized on the retro-Gasserian portion of the nerve with 90 Gy at maximum. Among them, 150 patients were followed up more than 2 years. They were divided into 2 groups: pre-APS (41 patients) and post-APS (109 patients)
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We completed a retrospective study of 270 patients with essential trigeminal neuralgia treated by gamma knife surgery. The target was localized on the retro-Gasserian portion of the nerve with 90 Gy at maximum. Among them, 150 patients were followed up more than 2 years. They were divided into 2 groups: pre-APS (41 patients) and post-APS (109 patients)
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Oral Diseases, 2007
Trigeminal neuropathies (TNs) are well recognized disorders characterized and manifesting as skin and mucosal numbness in the region innervated by the trigeminal nerve. Facial numbness indicates trigeminal sensory alteration affecting the trigeminal system. TNs always pose differential location difficulties as multiple diseases are capable of producing
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Trigeminal neuropathies (TNs) are well recognized disorders characterized and manifesting as skin and mucosal numbness in the region innervated by the trigeminal nerve. Facial numbness indicates trigeminal sensory alteration affecting the trigeminal system. TNs always pose differential location difficulties as multiple diseases are capable of producing
M, Peñarrocha +3 more
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