Trigeminal Neuralgia and Radiofrequency
Journal of the California Dental Association, 2009 Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a painful neurological disorder often mistaken for pain of dental origin by the patient and dentist. Dentists should be acquainted with TN to differentiate it from orofacial pain and prevent unnecessary tooth extraction. TN pain alleviating modalities are numerous, yet not uniformly effective.
Mohammad Hosein Kalantar, Motamedi +6 more
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Efficacy of Laser Therapy in Trigeminal Neuralgia; A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of DentistryStatement of the Problem: Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common and disabling type of neuralgia in craniofacial region. Because of adverse effects of first and second lines of treatment, new modalities including laser therapy have been investigated for
Sara Haghighat +5 more
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Pain outside the body: defensive peripersonal space deformation in trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
, 2017 Perception of space has been guiding effective therapeutic interventions in a number of unilateral chronic pain conditions. However little is known about how trigeminal neuralgia (TN), a condition in which trigeminal stimulation triggers paroxysmal ...
Bufacchi, RJ +4 more
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Imaging Findings of Vertebrobasilar Dolichoectasia As A Cause Of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuas, 2011 Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by an abrupt unilateral facial pain disorder triggered by spesific stimuli such as light touch, smiling, tooth brushing, and chewing.
Nisa Ünlü
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Microvascular decompression or neuromodulation in patients with SUNCT and trigeminal neurovascular conflict? [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives To assess the effectiveness of neuromodulation and trigeminal microvascular decompression (MVD) in patients with medically-intractable short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT ...
Hassan, S +4 more
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Problematic clinical features of powered wheelchair users with severely disabling multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2014 This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2014 Informa UK Ltd.Purpose: The aim of this study is to describe the clinical features of powered wheelchair users with severely disabling multiple sclerosis (MS)
Andrew O. Frank +9 more
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Treatment resistant trigeminal neuralgia relieved with oral sumatriptan: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Treatment-resistant trigeminal neuralgia is a distressing condition, for both the patient and the treating doctor. To our knowledge, there are no reported cases of trigeminal neuralgia successfully treated with oral sumatriptan in the ...
Moran JA, Neligan A
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ALCOHOL INJECTION OF THE GASSERIAN GANGLION FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA. [PDF]
, 1912 Wilfred Harris
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Impact of pain and postoperative complications on patient-reported outcome measures 5 years after microvascular decompression or partial sensory rhizotomy for trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression (MVD) and partial sensory rhizotomy (PSR) provide longstanding pain relief in trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Given their invasiveness, complications can result from such posterior fossa procedures, but the impact of ...
Jafree, DJ, Williams, AC, Zakrzewska, JM
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Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) in dentistry: a review [PDF]
, 2014 Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological method which is widely used by medical and paramedical professionals for the management of acute and chronic pain in a variety of conditions.
Farooqui, Anjum Ara +5 more
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