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Trigeminal neuralgia – diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
Cephalalgia, 2017 Introduction Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by touch-evoked unilateral brief shock-like paroxysmal pain in one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve. In addition to the paroxysmal pain, some patients also have continuous pain.
Stine Maarbjerg +2 more
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Triggering trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
Cephalalgia, 2017 Introduction: Although it is widely accepted that facial pain paroxysms triggered by innocuous stimuli constitute a hallmark sign of trigeminal neuralgia, very few studies to date have systematically investigated the role of the triggers involved. In the
Cruccu, Giorgio +4 more
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Lactate alleviates trigeminal neuralgia symptoms in mice by suppressing neuroinflammation [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjectives Trigeminal neuralgia is a neuropathic pain syndrome that undesirably affects patient’s quality of life. Lactate exerts extensive pathophysiological effects on the brain; however, it remains unclear whether lactate improves trigeminal neuralgia
Xiangbo Liu +3 more
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Evaluating the impact of trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
Pain, 2017 Patients with idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (TN) were categorised into 3 subtypes (n 5 225). Group 1 (n 5 155, 68.9%) had TN without concomitant pain, group 2 (n532, 14.2%) had TN with intermittent concomitant pain, and group 3 (n539, 16.9%) had TN ...
Joanna M Zakrzewska +2 more
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Treatment Options for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022 Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe to excruciating pain that often cannot be successfully reduced with current forms of treatment. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines trigeminal neuralgia as a sudden, usually unilateral ...
Ivan Radoš
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 Trigeminal neuralgia is a paroxysmal, intense electric shock-like, or knife-like, recurrent pain that affects one or more sense areas of the unilateral facial trigeminal nerve.
Hao Zhou +10 more
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Exploring the correlation between GIRK proteins and pain behavior in trigeminal neuralgia in mice
生物医学转化, 2023 Objective Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common maxillofacial pain syndrome, and its etiology has not been fully understood. In this paper, we focus on the role and expression of G protein-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel (GIRK) protein in ...
Pan Xuqiang, Han Liang, Shi Tiejun
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Continuum, 2017 Although trigeminal neuralgia is well known to neurologists, recent developments in classification and clinical diagnosis, new MRI methods, and a debate about surgical options necessitate an update on the topic.Currently, a worldwide controversy exists regarding the classification, diagnostic process, and surgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia ...
Yadav, Yad Ram +5 more
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13. Trigeminal Neuralgia. [PDF]
Pain PractABSTRACTIntroductionTrigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a disorder characterized by recurrent, unilateral brief electric shock‐like pains, abrupt in onset and termination, limited to the distribution of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve, and triggered by innocuous stimuli.MethodsThe literature on the diagnosis and treatment of TN was retrieved and ...
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