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2022 Dec 12


Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown)

Trigeminal Sensory Neuropathy Predicts Chemosensory Dysfunction After Skull Base Surgery.

Authors

Podlesek D, Chao Y-T, Weitkamp F, Schackert G, Hummel T
Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2022 Dec 12.
PMID: 36701548.

Abstract

Trigeminal sensory neuropathy, characterized by diminished or exaggerated/painful sensation along the distribution of trigeminal branches, is one of the complications after skull base surgery. These procedures can also affect chemosensory functions and compromise the patients' quality of life.