The importance of autonomic symptoms in trigeminal neuralgia: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 210-216

  Simms, H Neil ^a   Honey, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomic symptom; Pain; SUNCT; Surgery; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIPHORA; FACE EDEMA; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUNCT SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 79961124093     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.4.JNS101843     Document Type: Article

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