ALLMedicine™ Trigeminal Neuralgia Center

Feb 19th, 2021 - Percutaneous microballoon compression (PMC) is a simple and effective surgical procedure for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. The difficulty with this surgery is related to accurate and quick foramen ovale puncture. In this study, we compare...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Accumulating evidence indicates that the brain natriuretic peptide(BNP) and its receptor (natriuretic peptide receptor, NPR) are widely distributed in a variety of tissues including trigeminal ganglion (TG). Furthermore, recent studies support the...

Feb 6th, 2021 - Petroclival meningiomas (PCM) are challenging tumors to manage. Observation, Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and surgical resection have typically been offered as treatment options. A percentage of patients with PCMs present with trigeminal pain. ...

Jan 31st, 2021 - The anatomy and spatial relationships of the dural sac comprising Meckel's cave (MC) and its ensheathed trigeminal ganglion (TG) are exceedingly intricate and complex. There are conflicting accounts in the literature regarding the dural configurat...

Jan 30th, 2021 - Our study fills the vacancy of litigation research related to trigeminal neuralgia management, giving health care providers the information needed to understand the potential litigious outcomes that follow treatment methods. We queried the Westlaw...

Jan 31st, 2012 - Headache and facial pain are among the most common, disabling and costly disorders in Europe. Correct diagnosis and treatment is important for achieving a high quality of care. As a national organisation whose role is to educate and advocate for t...

Jul 21st, 2009 - Trigeminal neuralgia is a common cause of facial pain. It has a significant impact on the quality of life and the socioeconomic functioning of the patient. The aim of this review is to provide recommendations for medical management of trigeminal n...

Aug 29th, 2008 - Several issues regarding diagnosis, pharmacological treatment, and surgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) are still unsettled. The American Academy of Neurology and the European Federation of Neurological Societies launched a joint Task F...

Aug 21st, 2008 - Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a common cause of facial pain. To answer the following questions: 1) In patients with TN, how often does routine neuroimaging (CT, MRI) identify a cause? 2) Which features identify patients at increased risk for sympto...

Feb 19th, 2021 - Percutaneous microballoon compression (PMC) is a simple and effective surgical procedure for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. The difficulty with this surgery is related to accurate and quick foramen ovale puncture. In this study, we compare...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Accumulating evidence indicates that the brain natriuretic peptide(BNP) and its receptor (natriuretic peptide receptor, NPR) are widely distributed in a variety of tissues including trigeminal ganglion (TG). Furthermore, recent studies support the...

Feb 6th, 2021 - Petroclival meningiomas (PCM) are challenging tumors to manage. Observation, Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and surgical resection have typically been offered as treatment options. A percentage of patients with PCMs present with trigeminal pain. ...

Jan 31st, 2021 - The anatomy and spatial relationships of the dural sac comprising Meckel's cave (MC) and its ensheathed trigeminal ganglion (TG) are exceedingly intricate and complex. There are conflicting accounts in the literature regarding the dural configurat...

Jan 30th, 2021 - Our study fills the vacancy of litigation research related to trigeminal neuralgia management, giving health care providers the information needed to understand the potential litigious outcomes that follow treatment methods. We queried the Westlaw...

Apr 2nd, 2020 - Key clinical point : The incidence of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is 15-fold higher in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with the general neurological outpatient population. Major finding : Concomitant diagnoses of MS and TN were verifi.

Mar 26th, 2020 - Lesions or diseases of the somatosensory nervous system cause neuropathic pain. Instead of being used to sense touch, pressure, temperature, position, movement, and vibration, the patient perceives chronic or intermittent paresthesia and locally a...

Mar 26th, 2020 - Pharmacologic therapy is the first-line treatment for classic and idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia, with carbamazepine being the most well-studied treatment. Carbamazepine is an effective pain management treatment in patients with trigeminal neural...

Mar 26th, 2020 - Lesions or diseases of the somatosensory nervous system cause neuropathic pain. Instead of being used to sense touch, pressure, temperature, position, movement, and vibration, the patient perceives chronic or intermittent paresthesia and locally a...

Jul 4th, 2019 - OSLO, Norway — All patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) should undergo MRI, a new guideline for diagnosing and treating this condition recommends. The guideline, developed by a task force of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN), also recomme...