An age-dependent outcome analysis of microvascular decompression and percutaneous thermocoagulation in trigeminal neuralgia

An age-dependent outcome analysis of microvascular decompression and percutaneous thermocoagulation in trigeminal neuralgia

Abstract Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a severe pain condition and the most common facial neuralgia. While microvascular decompression (MVD) presents an excellent treatment in neurovascular compression cases, percutaneous thermocoagulation (PT) of the ganglion Gasseri is an alternative opt...

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Main Authors: Naureen Keric, Darius Kalasauskas, Sophia L. Kreth, Martin B. Glaser, Harald Krenzlin, Sven R. Kantelhardt, Florian Ringel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Trigeminal neuralgia
Microvascular decompression
Percutaneous thermocoagulation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02197-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02197-6

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