The utility of clinical neurophysiological and quantitative sensory testing for trigeminal neuropathy

Journal of Orofacial Pain

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 355-359

  Jääskeläinen, Satu K ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Neuropathy; Neurophysiologic examination; Quantitative sensory testing; Trigeminal nerve

Indexed keywords

ALPHA NERVE FIBER; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLD SENSATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; JAW OPENING REFLEX; LACERATION; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROGRAPHY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSYNAPTIC REFLEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TESTING; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; THERMAL STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MASSETER MUSCLE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TOUCH; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 8844264587     PISSN: 10646655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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