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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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Accommodation to Diagnosis of Trigeminal Neuralgia
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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Trigeminal neuralgia is a rare, episodic facial pain that is unilateral, electric shock-like, and provoked by light touch. At first, it is often mistaken as a tooth problem owing to its presentation in the two lower branches of the trigeminal nerve ...
Zakrzewska, JM, Linskey, ME
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Trigeminal neuralgia, traditionally called tic douloureux, is a chronic neuropathic pain disorder characterized by spontaneous and elicited paroxysms of electric shock–like or stabbing pain in a region of the face. A poor quality of life and suicide in severe cases have been attributed to the disorder.
Cruccu G., Stefano G. D., Truini A.
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Pituitary Adenoma Presenting As Trigeminal Neuralgia
Compression of trigeminal nerve in cavernous sinus leading to trigeminal neuralgia is one of the rare presentations of pituitary tumor. We report a patient whose presenting complaint was trigeminal neuralgia in V1, V2 distribution and he had pituitary ...
Abrar A. Wani +4 more
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Triggering trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
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.
Di Stefano, Giulia +4 more
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Postherpetic Neuralgia and Trigeminal Neuralgia [PDF]
Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is an unpredictable complication of varicella zoster virus- (VZV-) induced herpes zoster (HZ) which often occurs in elderly and immunocompromised persons and which can induce psychosocial dysfunction and can negatively impact on quality of life. Preventive options for PHN include vaccination of high-risk persons against HZ,
L. Feller +4 more
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Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic neuropathic pain disorder characterized by recurrent, severe, unilateral facial pain in the distribution of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve.
Stephania Bohórquez-Valderrama +4 more
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Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by severe, unilateral, paroxysmal stabbing pain affecting the face in the distribution of one of the divisions of the trigeminal nerve.
Bindu V. Manyam +2 more
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Trigeminal Neuralgia Associated with Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A Case Presentation and Literature Review [PDF]
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an effective therapeutic option that is widely used worldwide in drug-resistant epilepsy cases. Because it is a surgical procedure, some complications may develop with VNS implantation.
Alperen Çapan +5 more
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