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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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Trigeminal root demyelination is sufficient to induce trigeminal neuralgia-like facial pain in adult rodents [PDF]
The Journal of Headache and PainBackground Current etiology-centered management guidelines have not brought about satisfactory outcomes for trigeminal neuralgia patients. Therefore, there is an urgent call for pathology-targeted diagnosis and treatment modalities for this intractable ...
Zhi-Yang Wang +5 more
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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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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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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2021 The trigeminal nerve is a mixed fifth cranial nerve, consisting of motor and sensory components. The sensitive component receives somesthetic information from the skin and mucous membranes of the face into the central nervous system, and the motor ...
A. N. Zhurkin +3 more
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Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022 Background Microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia is now considered the benchmark surgical procedure for intractable trigeminal neuralgia of any variety.
Ahmed B. Abougamil +2 more
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The diagnostic value of pain evoked potential by electrical stimulation combined with noceciptive blink reflex in trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 Microvascular decompression is the first choice for treating the primary trigeminal neuralgia to provide the most extended duration of pain freedom. However, in microvascular decompression, we found that this kind of operation is only suitable for ...
Jie Ren +4 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Trigeminal Neuralgia is commonly triggered by stimuli in the area of the trigeminal nerve innervation. We report an exceptionally rare case of a 61-year-old woman who complained of recurrent trigeminal neuralgia, which sole trigger was seeing a bright ...
Mustaqim Prasetya +9 more
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