Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia with thermorhizotomy;Traitement de la névralgie trigéminale par thermorhizotomie

Neurochirurgie

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-210

  Sindou, M ^a   Tatli, M ^b  

^a HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clinical neurophysiology; EMG; Multiple sclerosis; Percutaneous procedure; Thermorhizotomy; Trigeminal nerve; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; KERATITIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; RHIZOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RADIOSURGERY; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 64249166430     PISSN: 00283770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuchi.2009.01.015     Document Type: Review

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