Post-herpetic trigeminal neuralgia treated with deep brain stimulation

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 512-514

  Green, A L ^a   Nandi, D ^b   Armstrong, G ^b   Carter, H ^a   Aziz, Tipu ^a,b  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Pain; Post herpetic neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; DYSESTHESIA; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIVENTRICULAR GREY AREA; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS LATERAL NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

EID: 0037699356     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-5868(03)00088-2     Document Type: Article

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