Effect of various surgical modalities in recurrent or persistent trigeminal neuralgia

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 156-162

  Han, Inbo ^a   Shin, Dongah ^a   Chang, Jonghee ^b   Kim, Keungnyn ^b   Chang, Jinwoo ^b   Huh, Ryoong ^a   Chung, Sangsup ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Microvascular decompression; Persistent trigeminal neuralgia; Radiosurgery; Recurrent trigeminal neuralgia; Rhizotomy; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHIZOTOMY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; WEAKNESS;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIOSURGERY; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 77950058292     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000303530     Document Type: Article

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