Trigeminal neuralgia (TN or TGN), also called Fothergill disease, tic douloureux, trifacial neuralgia, is a long-term pain disorder that affects the trigeminal...
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Atypical trigeminal neuralgia (ATN), or type 2 trigeminal neuralgia, is a form of trigeminal neuralgia, a disorder of the fifth cranial nerve. This form...
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glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Under the general heading of neuralgia are trigeminal neuralgia (TN), atypical trigeminal neuralgia (ATN), occipital neuralgia, glossopharyngeal...
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Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is neuropathic pain that occurs due to damage to a peripheral nerve caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus...
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Cluster headache (redirect from Migrainous neuralgia)
tearing (SUNCT) is a headache syndrome belonging to the group of TACs. Trigeminal neuralgia is a unilateral headache syndrome, or "cluster-like" headache. Management...
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cerebellum, the midbrain, and other nearby structures. It is the cause of trigeminal neuralgia in some patients. The superior cerebellar artery arises near the...
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glycerol into the trigeminal ganglion has been used in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.[citation needed] In rodents, the trigeminal ganglion is important...
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is a neurosurgical procedure used to treat trigeminal neuralgia (along with other cranial nerve neuralgias), a pain syndrome characterized by severe episodes...
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"The Trigeminal Nerve (CN V)". TeachMeAnatomy. Retrieved 5 April 2021. Kontzialis M, Kocak M (2017). "Imaging evaluation of trigeminal neuralgia". Journal...
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Infraorbital nerve (section Trigeminal neuralgia)
intraoral approach. The infraorbital nerve can be implicated in trigeminal neuralgia, where patients have severe orofacial pain. A fracture of the floor...
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serious adverse effects necessitating hospital admission, for instance trigeminal neuralgia can present as a severe crisis where the patient may have difficulty...
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Tarsal tunnel syndrome is described; Mechanism of trigeminal neuralgia is described. 1987: Pudendal neuralgia is described. 1988: Hypothesis that the majority...
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and harder to treat.[citation needed] Trigeminal neuralgia (or "tic douloureux") is a disorder of the trigeminal nerve that causes episodes of intense...
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Oslo]. Dagbladet (in Norwegian). "Facial Neuralgia Resources". Trigeminal Neuralgia Resources / Facial Neuralgia Resources. Archived from the original on...
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reported from 1982 to 2002. Trigeminal trophic syndrome is more common in women as compared to men. Trigeminal neuralgia Skin lesion List of cutaneous...
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vestibular schwannoma, and pituitary adenoma. Functional disorders are: trigeminal neuralgia, Parkinson's disease, and epilepsy. Stereotactic surgery works on...
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and trigeminal neuralgia. Carbamazepine is the only medication that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia...
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Cranial nerves (section Trigeminal nerve (V))
the trigeminal nerve leads to loss of sensation in an affected area. Other conditions affecting the trigeminal nerve (V) include trigeminal neuralgia, herpes...
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American surgeon who performed the first successful neurosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia. Carnochan was born in Savannah, Georgia, on July 4, 1817. He was...
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such as acoustic neuromas, germinomas, meningiomas, metastases, trigeminal neuralgia, arteriovenous malformations, and skull base tumors, among others...
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evidence supporting the use of misoprostol for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia in patients with multiple sclerosis. The most commonly reported adverse...
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war, she is known to have also suffered from severe depression and trigeminal neuralgia. This condition affects a nerve in the face, and although usually...
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to be effective in the maintenance phase. It may be beneficial in trigeminal neuralgia. "Oxcarbazepine Use During Pregnancy". Drugs.com. Retrieved 13 April...
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Intradural procedures, such as removal of a brain tumour or treatment of trigeminal neuralgia via a microvascular decompression, require that an incision is made...
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trigeminal artery has been identified as a rare cause of trigeminal neuralgia, with 2.2% prevalence of persistent trigeminal artery among trigeminal neuralgia...
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Atypical facial pain (category Trigeminal nerve disorders)
prostaglandins). There is some suggestion that AFP is an early form of trigeminal neuralgia. Pain may be referred from other parts of the head or other parts...
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purposes, such as treating severe facial pain, such as that caused by trigeminal neuralgia. Botulinum toxin produced by C. botulinum is often believed to be...
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conclusions have yet to be achieved. Cluster headache Tension headache Trigeminal neuralgia Wells JC (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Longman...
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Preherpetic neuralgia is a form of nerve pain (neuralgia) specifically associated with a Shingles (herpes zoster) viral infection. This nerve pain often...
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Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of lumbosacral radiculopathy (sciatica) and trigeminal neuralgia (TGN). Vixotrigine was originally claimed to be a selective central...
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