Toward an etiology-based management of trigeminal neuralgia

Pain Manag. 2017 May;7(3):149-154. doi: 10.2217/pmt-2016-0054. Epub 2017 Jan 31.

Author

Turo J Nurmikko¹

Affiliation

¹ Pain Research Institute, Clinical Sciences Centre, University of Liverpool, Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL, UK.

PMID: 28135936
DOI: 10.2217/pmt-2016-0054

No abstract available

Keywords: MRI; microvascular decompression; neuroablative; trigeminal neuralgia; trigeminal root.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Clinical Decision-Making*
Disease Management
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Treatment Outcome
Trigeminal Nerve / diagnostic imaging*
Trigeminal Neuralgia / diagnostic imaging
Trigeminal Neuralgia / etiology*
Trigeminal Neuralgia / therapy*