Microsurgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia in patients older than 70 years: An efficacy and safety study
Introduction: The increasing incidence of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) with age together with population ageing call for reexamination of surgical treatment options for refractory TN in elderly patients. Methods: Retrospective review of a consecutive series of patients older than 70 who underwent micro...
Main Authors: | F. Ruiz-Juretschke, A.J. Vargas, L.H. Gonzalez-Quarante, O.L. Gil de Sagredo, A. Montalvo, C. Fernandez-Carballal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2017-09-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580817301013 |
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