Prevalence of hypertension in patients with trigeminal neuralgia

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-201

  Teruel, Antonia ^a   Ram, Saravanan ^a   Kumar, Satish K S ^a   Hariri, Sepehr ^b   Clark, Glenn Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia; Prevalence; Tic douloureux; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 67349273037     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-009-0107-5     Document Type: Article

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