Demyelinating Plaques: A Cause of Trigeminal Neuralgia Secondary to MS
Study researchers investigated whether neurovascular contact with morphological changes influences the etiology of trigeminal neuralgia secondary to MS.
Study researchers investigated whether neurovascular contact with morphological changes influences the etiology of trigeminal neuralgia secondary to MS.
Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic neuropathic pain disorder that is important to include in the differential diagnosis of head or facial pain.
Researchers sought to collect information on the characteristics of MS-related TN and on the frequency and type of medical/surgical treatments.
Researchers to explore the somatosensory changes related to trigeminal nerve damage using psychophysical and electrophysiological tools.
Larger contralateral trigeminal nerve and hippocampus volumes are predictive of early nonresponse to surgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
Computed tomography-guided pulsed radiofrequency therapy may offer pain relief, improve quality of life, and reduce medication use in patients with trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia.
The injection of onabotulinumtoxinA toward the sphenopalatine ganglion in patients with trigeminal neuralgia may not reduce the number of attacks.
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Treatment patterns amont patients with trigeminal neuralgia suggest that this disorder carries a significant burden.
Secondary myofascial pain and mandibular limitations were reduced in the acupuncture and sham acupuncture groups immediately after treatment.