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Neuropathic Pain is caused by a primary lesion or dysfunction of the peripheral or central nervous system. Trigeminal neuralgia is one such disease which is characterized by episodes of unilateral, lancinating, shock- like pains and are also intermixed ...
M. Subha, M. Arvind
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ABSTRACT Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a rare and debilitating condition characterized by severe, episodic facial pain, with an incidence of about five individuals per 100 000 annually, predominantly affecting women aged 50–70 years. TN is often difficult to diagnose; leading to underestimation or misdiagnosis and prolonged patient suffering.
Alessia Riente+10 more
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Patients with trigeminal neuralgia undergo various investigations in-order to rule-out suspected underlying causes. MRI has proven to be the imaging modality of choice when trigeminal nerve pathology is suspected; it also provides useful guidance in ...
A. Elsotouhy, A. Awad
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Recent advances in understanding/managing trigeminal neuralgia
Despite recent advances in understanding and treating trigeminal neuralgia, its management remains a considerable challenge. Better classification of different types of facial pain and the identification of prognostic factors for different treatment ...
M. Obermann
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BackgroundThe etiology and pathogenesis of trigeminal neuralgia remain unclear. This study examines the connection between gut microbiota and trigeminal neuralgia using Mendelian randomization analysis to provide insights into the disorder’s origin and ...
Chuan Zeng+5 more
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Avaliação psicológica e enfrentamento na neuralgia trigeminal e disfunção temporomandibular [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine the psychological aspects of orofacial pain in trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and temporomandibular disorder (TMD), and associated factors of coping as limitations in daily activities and feelings about the treatment and about the pain.
CASTRO, Adriana Ronchetti de+3 more
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Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Introduction Image-guided robotic radiosurgery is an emerging minimally-invasive treatment option for trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Our group has treated 560 cases up to date, and report here the clinical outcomes of 387 treatments with three years follow ...
P. Romanelli+6 more
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Grading the intensity of nondental orofacial pain: Identification of cutoff points for mild, moderate, and severe pain [PDF]
Background: When assessing pain in clinical practice, clinicians often label pain as mild, moderate, and severe. However, these categories are not distinctly defined, and are often used arbitrarily.
Brailo, V, Zakrzewska, JM
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Neuroimmune pathophysiology of long COVID
Although COVID‐19 was originally considered a respiratory illness, it is now well established that SARS‐CoV‐2 infection can have far‐reaching impacts on the nervous system. Neurological symptoms such as chemosensory dysfunction are frequently observed during acute infection and approximately 10% of COVID‐19 cases will go on to develop new or persistent
Janna K. Moen+2 more
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This study evaluated the analgesic and inflammatory modulation effect of PBM using 660 nm (red) and 532 nm (green) lasers in a rat model of postoperative pain. Wistar rats underwent paw incision and received laser irradiation according to their groups.
Andréa Ribeiro Mattoso‐Câmara+5 more
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