Surgical treatment of pediatric trigeminal neuralgia: Case series and review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2123-2129

  Bender, Matthew T ^a   Pradilla, Gustavo ^a   James, Carol ^b   Raza, Shaan ^a   Lim, Michael ^a   Carson, Benjamin S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Microvascular decompression; Pediatric; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 82455192285     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-011-1593-8     Document Type: Article

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