Microvascular Decompression for Classical Trigeminal Neuralgia Caused by Venous Compression: Novel Anatomic Classifications and Surgical Strategy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.02.130
Abstract: BACKGROUND Microvascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve is the most effective treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. However, when encountering classical trigeminal neuralgia caused by venous compression, the procedure becomes much more difficult, and failure or recurrence… read more here.
Keywords: decompression; compression; neuralgia caused; trigeminal neuralgia ... See more keywords
Trigeminal neuralgia caused by an arachnoid cyst in Meckel’s cave: A case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_734_2020
Abstract: Background: We present a rare case of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) caused by an arachnoid cyst (AC) in Meckel’s cave (MC). Case Description: A 35-year-old man presented with facial pain in the left maxillary and mandibular… read more here.
Keywords: neuralgia caused; case; trigeminal neuralgia; trigeminal nerve ... See more keywords