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2019 Mar 15


Acta Neurol Taiwan


28(1)

Effects of surgical treatment for classical trigeminal neuralgia with concomitant persistent facial pain.

Authors

Noma N, Kitahara I, Iseki M, Hsu Y-C, Watanabe K, Naganawa T, Imamura Y
Acta Neurol Taiwan. 2019 Mar 15; 28(1):17-24.
PMID: 31321761.

Abstract

Classical trigeminal neuralgia with concomitant persistent facial pain responds poorly to conservative treatment. The authors describe the effects of microvascular decompression and radiofrequency thermocoagulation for patients with classical trigeminal neuralgia and concomitant persistent facial pain.