Structural and functional brain abnormalities in trigeminal neuralgia: A systematic review.

C Zhang, H Hu, SK Das, MJ Yang, B Li… - Journal of Oral & …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Aims: To evaluate the available literature on structural and functional brain abnormalities in
trigeminal neuralgia (TN) using several brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques …

Deciphering the functional role of insular cortex stratification in trigeminal neuropathic pain

J Islam, MT Rahman, E Kc, YS Park - The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2024 - Springer
Trigeminal neuropathic pain (TNP) is a major concern in both dentistry and medicine. The
progression from normal to chronic TNP through activation of the insular cortex (IC) is …

Alteration of the cortical morphology in classical trigeminal neuralgia: voxel-, deformation-, and surface-based analysis

X Ge, L Wang, L Pan, H Ye, X Zhu, S Fan… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to combine voxel-based morphometry, deformation-based
morphometry, and surface-based morphometry to analyze gray matter volume and cortex …

[HTML][HTML] Altered structural and functional connectivity of salience network in patients with classic trigeminal neuralgia

H Xu, DA Seminowicz, SR Krimmel, M Zhang, L Gao… - The journal of pain, 2022 - Elsevier
Classic trigeminal neuralgia (CTN) is a neuropathic pain disorder displaying spontaneously
stabbing or electric shock-like paroxysms in the face. Previous research suggests structural …

Decreased cortical gyrification in major depressive disorder

Y Kang, W Kang, A Kim, WS Tae, BJ Ham… - Psychological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
BackgroundEarly neurodevelopmental deviations, such as abnormal cortical folding
patterns, are candidate biomarkers of major depressive disorder (MDD). We aimed to …

Amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation after a single-trigger pain in patients with classical trigeminal neuralgia

X Ge, L Wang, L Pan, H Ye, X Zhu, S Fan… - The journal of headache …, 2022 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to explore the central mechanism of classical trigeminal
neuralgia (CTN) by analyzing the static amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation (sALFF) and …

Dysregulation of pain-and emotion-related networks in trigeminal neuralgia

Y Zhang, Z Mao, L Pan, Z Ling, X Liu… - Frontiers in human …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Classical trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a severe neuropathic facial pain disorder associated
with increased risks of anxiety and depression. Converging evidence suggests that chronic …

Sensorimotor and pain‐related alterations of the gray matter and white matter in Type 2 diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy

Y Zhang, M Qu, X Yi, P Zhuo, J Tang… - Human Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) has long been considered a disease of the
peripheral nervous system, recent neuroimaging studies have shown that alterations in the …

Cortical thickness, gyrification and sulcal depth in trigeminal neuralgia

M Li, J Yan, H Wen, J Lin, L Liang, S Li, S **e, W Li… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Neuroimaging studies have documented brain structural alterations induced by chronic
pain, particularly in gray matter volume. However, the effects of trigeminal neuralgia (TN), a …

Gray and white matter abnormalities in primary trigeminal neuralgia with and without neurovascular compression

M Wu, X Jiang, J Qiu, X Fu, C Niu - The journal of headache and pain, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Previous researches have reported gray and white matter microalterations in
primary trigeminal neuralgia (TN) with neurovascular compression (NVC). The central …