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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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Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017 Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a sudden, severe, brief, stabbing, and recurrent pain within one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve. Type 1 as intermittent and Type 2 as constant pain represent distinct clinical, pathological, and prognostic entities. Although multiple mechanism involving peripheral pathologies at root (compression or traction), and
Yadav, Yad Ram +5 more
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Gain‐of‐function mutation Met136Val in SCN8A may not be a common cause of trigeminal neuralgia
Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2021 Background The Met136Val mutation in SCN8A was described in a case of trigeminal neuralgia but no frequency among affected individuals was provided. Methods Direct sequencing of 123 individuals diagnosed with classic trigeminal neuralgia was performed ...
Raymond F. Sekula +3 more
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Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Background Patients with pudendal neuralgia (PN) experience long‐lasting chronic pain, hyperalgesia, and comorbid emotional disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Treatment via conventional pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) current carries a significantly high rate of failure.
Cheng‐Long Wang, Tao Song
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Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Objective Trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is often refractory to treatment. Pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) neuromodulation can help in preventing PHN after herpes zoster. This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of two different PRF modes on gasserian ganglion neuromodulation in elderly patients with acute/subacute trigeminal ...
Cheng‐Fu Wan, Tao Song
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Accommodation to Diagnosis of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2017 Trigeminal neuralgia is one of the most common causes of facial pain. It implies short lasting episodes of unilateral electric shock-like pain with abrupt onset and termination, in the distribution of one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve that ...
Vanja Bašić Kes, Lucija Zadro Matovina
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2006 OBJECTIVE: To determine the outcomes of 354 radiofrequency rhizotomies and 21 neurovascular decompressions performed as treatment for 367 facial pain patients (290 idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia, 52 symptomatic trigeminal neuralgia, 16 atypical facial ...
Manoel J. Teixeira +2 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020 Although arachnoid cysts can occur at the cerebellopontine angle or in the quadrigeminal cistern, they rarely manifest as trigeminal neuralgia. This is the first report of a patient with bilateral trigeminal neuralgia due to an arachnoid cyst at the ...
Yasuhiko Hayashi +2 more
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Ophthalmic branch radiofrequency thermocoagulation for atypical trigeminal neuralgia:a case report [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Trigeminal neuralgia is an intense neuralgia involving facial areas supplied by trigeminal nerve. The pain is characterized by sudden onset, short persistence, sharp or lancinating.
Hongjie yuan +3 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022 Introduction Trigeminal neuralgia is a neuropathic pain that occurs in the sensory supply region of the trigeminal nerve (V cranial nerve). The common etiology of trigeminal neuralgia is said to be vascular compression on the trigeminal nerve root.
Hameed Arafath Anwar +5 more
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