Percutaneous trigeminal ganglion balloon compression for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia - Part I: Pressure recordings

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-66

  Lee, Shih Tseng ^a,b   Chen, Jyi Feng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Percutaneous balloon compression; Trigeminal ganglion; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; RECORDING; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

EID: 0037217188     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(02)00899-6     Document Type: Article

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