A prospective study of 39 patients with trigeminal neuralgia treated with percutaneous balloon compression;Estudo prospectivo de 39 pacientes com neuralgia do trigêmeo tratados com compressão por balão percutâneo

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 69, Issue 2 A, 2011, Pages 221-226

  Campos, Wuilker Knoner ^a   Linhares, Marcelo N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Facial hypoesthesia; Facial neuralgia; Percutaneous balloon compression; Trigeminal nerve; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCUTANEOUS BALLOON COMPRESSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAMPLE SIZE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

EID: 79955813284     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2011000200016     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Devor M, Amir R, Rappaport ZH. Pathophysiology of trigeminal neuralgia: the ignition hypothesis. Clin J Pain 2002;18:4-13.
2. Edlich RF, Winters KL, Britt L, Long WB. Trigeminal neuralgia. J Long Term Ef Med Implants 2006;16:185-192.
3. Kanpolat Y, Tatli M, Ugur HC, Kahilogullari G. Evaluation of platybasia in patients with idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia. Surg Neurol 2007;67:78-81.
4. Ishikawa M, Nishi S, Aoki T, et al. Operative findings in cases of trigeminal neuralgia without vascular compression: proposal of a different mechanism. J Clin Neurosci 2002;9:200-204.
5. Lichtor T, Mullan JF. A 10-year follow-up review of percutaneous micro-compression of the trigeminal ganglion. J Neurosurg 1990;72:49-54.
6. Liu JK, Apfelbaum RI. Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Neurosurg Clin N Am 2004;15:319-334.
7. Orlandini G. Choice of open or percutaneous procedures in the surgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. J Headache Pain 2002;3:37-47.
8. Belber CJ, Rak RA. Balloon compression rhizolysis in the surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia. Neurosurgery 1987;20:908-913.
9. Fraioli B, Esposito V, Guidetti B, Cruccu G, Manfredi M. Treatment of tri-geminal neuralgia by thermocoagulation, glycerolization, and percutaneous compression of the gasserian ganglion and/or retrogasserian rootlets: long-term results and therapeutic protocol. Neurosurgery 1989; 24:239-245.
10. Lobato RD, Rivas JJ, Sarabia R, Lamas E. Percutaneous microcompression of the gasserian ganglion for trigeminal neuralgia. J Neurosurg 1990; 72:546-553.
11. Abdennebi B, Amzar Y. [Treatment of essential trigeminal neuralgia by Gasserian compression using balloon (50 cases)]. Neurochirurgie 1991; 37:115-118.
12. Peragut JC, Gondin-Oliveira J, Fabrizi A, Sethian M. [Microcompression of Gasser's ganglion: a treatment of essential facial neuralgia. Apropos of 70 cases]. Neurochirurgie 1991;37:111-114.
13. Brown JA, McDaniel MD, Weaver MT. Percutaneous trigeminal nerve compression for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: results in 50 patients. Neurosurgery 1993;32:570-573.
14. Brown JA, Chittum CJ, Sabol D, Gouda JJ. Percutaneous balloon compression of the trigeminal nerve for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Neurosurg Focus 1996;1:e1-e4.
15. Brown JA. Direct carotid cavernous fistula after trigeminal balloon micro-compression gangliolysis: case report. Neurosurgery 1997;40:886.
16. Abdennebi B, Mahfouf L, Nedjahi T. Long-term results of percutaneous compression of the gasserian ganglion in trigeminal neuralgia (series of 200 patients). Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 1997;68:190-195.
17. Brown JA, Gouda JJ. Percutaneous balloon compression of the trigeminal nerve. Neurosurg Clin N Am 1997;8:53-62.
18. Correa CF, Teixeira MJ. Balloon compression of the Gasserian ganglion for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 1998;71:83-89.
19. Natarajan M. Percutaneous trigeminal ganglion balloon compression: experience in 40 patients. Neurol India 2000;48:330-332.
20. Skirving DJ, Dan NG. A 20-year review of percutaneous balloon compression of the trigeminal ganglion. J Neurosurg 2001;94:913-917.
21. Brown JA, Pilitsis JG. Percutaneous balloon compression for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: results in 56 patients based on balloon compression pressure monitoring. Neurosurg Focus 2005;18:e10.
22. Liu HB, Ma Y, Zou JJ, Li XG. Percutaneous microballoon compression for trigeminal neuralgia. Chin Med J (Engl) 2007;120:228-230.
23. Lopez BC, Hamlyn PJ, Zakrzewska JM. Systematic review of ablative neurosurgical techniques for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Neurosurgery 2004;54:973-982.
24. Siqueira SR, Nobrega JC, Teixeira MJ, Siqueira JT. Masticatory problems after balloon compression for trigeminal neuralgia: a longitudinal study. J Oral Rehabil 2007;34:88-96.
25. Siqueira SR, Nobrega JC, Siqueira JT, Teixeira MJ. Frequency of postoperative complications after balloon compression for idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia: prospective study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2006;102:e39-e45.
26. Spaziante R, Cappabianca P, Peca C, de Divitiis E. Subarachnoid hemorrhage and "normal pressure hydrocephalus": fatal complication of percutaneous microcompression of the gasserian ganglion. Case report. Neu-rosurgery 1988;22:148-151.
27. Urculo E, Arrazola M, Gereka L, et al. [Evaluation of the Mullan's technique in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia]. Rev Neurol 1998;27:477-484.
28. Ecker AD, Smith JE. Are latent, immediate-early genes of herpes simplex virus-1 essential in causing trigeminal neuralgia? Medical Hypotheses 2002;59:603-606.