Trigeminal neuralgia

Y Yadav, Y Nishtha, P Sonjjay, P Vijay… - Asian journal of …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a sudden, severe, brief, stabbing, and recurrent pain within one
or more branches of the trigeminal nerve. Type 1 as intermittent and Type 2 as constant pain …

Repeat surgery for recurrent or refractory trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AR Rheaume, M Pietrosanu, C Ostertag, T Sankar - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Surgery can effectively treat Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), but post-operative pain
recurrence or nonresponse are common. Repeat surgery is frequently offered but limited …

A systematic review of repeat microvascular decompression for recurrent or persistent trigeminal neuralgia

L Jiao, H Ye, J Lv, Y **e, W Sun, G Ding, S Cui - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective When conservative therapy fails, microvascular decompression (MVD) has been
the preferred treatment of primary trigeminal neuralgia (TN). However, the management of …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical treatment for trigeminal neuralgia

CK Park, BJ Park - Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Various treatments for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) are known to yield initial satisfactory results;
however, the surgical treatment has excellent long-term outcomes and a low recurrence …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment outcomes in trigeminal neuralgia–a systematic review of domains, dimensions and measures

CV Nova, JM Zakrzewska, SR Baker, RN Riordain - World neurosurgery: X, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a painful disorder characterized by sudden electric
shock–like pain. It is a rare condition for which multiple treatments are available, including …

Tentorial sling for microvascular decompression in patients with trigeminal neuralgia: a description of operative technique and clinical outcomes

JA Steinberg, J Sack, B Wilson, D Weingarten… - Journal of …, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Trigeminal neuralgia is a debilitating pain disorder most often caused by
arterial compression of the trigeminal nerve, although there are other etiologies …

Long-term retrospective analysis of microvascular decompression in patients with recurrent trigeminal neuralgia

J Liu, G Wu, H **ang, R Liu, F Li, B Hei, W Qian… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To explore the clinical characteristics of patients with recurrent trigeminal
neuralgia (TN) and the experience of microvascular decompression (MVD) in the treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective comparison of redo microvascular decompression and percutaneous balloon compression as primary surgery for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia

J Chen, W Yu, H Du, L Jiang… - Journal of Korean …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To prospectively compare facial pain outcomes for patients having either a repeat
microvascular decompression (MVD) or percutaneous balloon compression (PBC) as their …

[PDF][PDF] Microvascular decompression versus stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: a decision analysis

I Berger, N Nayak, J Schuster, J Lee, S Stein… - Cureus, 2017 - cureus.com
Introduction: Both microvascular decompression (MVD) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
have been demonstrated to be effective in treating medically refractory trigeminal neuralgia …

Posterior fossa re-exploration for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia: operative findings and surgical techniques

BH Feng, XH Wang, ST Li - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Microvascular decompression (MVD) is considered the first choice for the surgical
treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). However, recurrence after MVD is still a problem and …