Ultrasound guidance combined with C-arm fluoroscopy in selective semilunar ganglion radiofrequency thermocoagulation through foramen ovale for trigeminal neuralgia: A randomized controlled trial.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Pain medicine"
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnac139
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To explore the clinical value of ultrasound combined with C-arm guiding selective semilunar ganglion radiofrequency thermocoagulation via the foramen ovale for trigeminal neuralgia. METHODS This study enrolled 48 patients diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia between… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; arm; foramen ovale; combined arm ... See more keywords
Unconventional Facial Entry Points Confirmed Using a 3D CT Reconstruction-Guided Stereotactic Approach to Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation for the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Series of Case Reports.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Pain medicine"
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny262
Abstract: Objectives Patients with trigeminal neuralgia who are refractory to medical therapy may choose to undergo Gasserian ganglion percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation. However, in cases where the foramen ovale is difficult to access due to various anatomical… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; trigeminal neuralgia; facial entry;
Long-term Follow-up of Patients Treated with Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation via the Foramen Rotundum for Isolated Maxillary Nerve Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Pain medicine"
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz006
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation (PRT) via the foramen rotundum (FR) for the treatment of isolated maxillary (V2) idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (ITN) and… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; pain relief; via foramen; percutaneous radiofrequency ... See more keywords
Comparison of coblation annuloplasty and radiofrequency thermocoagulation for treatment of lumbar discogenic pain
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Medicine"
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008538
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to compare the effectiveness and safety of coblation annuloplasty and radiofrequency thermocoagulation for lumbar discogenic pain. Patients who suffered from lumbar discogenic pain and underwent coblation annuloplasty and radiofrequency thermocoagulation surgery… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; discogenic pain; lumbar discogenic; group ... See more keywords
Factors Associated With Long‐Term Risk of Recurrence After Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation of the Gasserian Ganglion for Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia Involving the Ophthalmic Division: A Retrospective Study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Pain Practice"
DOI: 10.1111/papr.12930
Abstract: To evaluate risk factors associated with recurrence after radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT) of the gasserian ganglion among patients with ophthalmic trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and prognostic factors in terms of recurrence‐free survival (RFS) during a long‐term follow‐up. read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; risk; long term; factors associated ... See more keywords
Air‐to‐Air Meeting Technique in Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation of Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Case Report
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Pain Practice"
DOI: 10.1111/papr.12986
Abstract: In a minority of cases, foramen ovales (FOs) are difficult to access due to single confounding anatomical variations. However, there is no method reported where the FO has been successfully targeted via a single puncture… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; air air; air; meeting technique ... See more keywords
Volume-Based Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation for Pediatric Insulo-Opercular Epilepsy: A Feasibility Study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Operative Neurosurgery"
DOI: 10.1227/ons.0000000000000294
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Stereotactic ablation surgeries including radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFTC) and laser interstitial thermal therapy are recent less invasive treatment methods for insular epilepsy. Volume-based RFTC after stereoelectroencephalography was first proposed by a French group as a… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; insulo opercular; volume based; volume ... See more keywords
Treatment of Supraorbital Neuralgia Using Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation of the Supraorbital Nerve: A Retrospective Study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of Pain Research"
DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s228720
Abstract: Purpose There is no standard clinical treatment protocol for supraorbital neuralgia patients who respond poorly to conservative treatment. Radiofrequency thermocoagulation, a neurologically damaging procedure, is a treatment for supraorbital neuralgia. However, assessments of its long-term… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; supraorbital neuralgia; radiofrequency thermocoagulation; ultrasound guided ... See more keywords
Stereotactic radiofrequency thermocoagulation and resective surgery for patients with hypothalamic hamartoma.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of neurosurgery"
DOI: 10.3171/2020.2.jns193423
Abstract: OBJECTIVE In this study, the authors compared the efficacy and safety of stereotactic radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SRT) and resective surgery (RS) for patients with hypothalamic hamartoma (HH). METHODS The authors included all patients with HHs who… read more here.
Keywords: stereotactic radiofrequency; seizure outcomes; resective surgery; surgery patients ... See more keywords
Stereo-electroencephalography-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation in patients with MRI-negative focal epilepsy.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of neurosurgery"
DOI: 10.3171/2022.6.jns22733
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Coupled with stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG), radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFTC) has emerged as a therapeutic alternative for patients with refractory focal epilepsy, with proven safe but highly variable results across studies. The authors aimed to describe the… read more here.
Keywords: seizure; radiofrequency thermocoagulation; stereo electroencephalography; rftc ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of Repeated Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation for Recurrent Trigeminal Neuralgia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Frontiers in Neurology"
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2018.01189
Abstract: Background: Percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation (PRT) is used to treat trigeminal neuralgia (TN) with a satisfactory pain relief but a high recurrence rate. Objective: To explore the efficacy and safety of repeated PRT for recurrent TN… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency thermocoagulation; group; pain relief; trigeminal neuralgia ... See more keywords