RARE ETIOLOGY OF TRIGEMINAL NERVE NEURALGIA – METASTATIC ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE COLON

RARE ETIOLOGY OF TRIGEMINAL NERVE NEURALGIA – METASTATIC ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE COLON

Trigeminal neuralgia is a common condition in elderly patients. In this group of patients, trigeminal neuralgia mainly occurs due to a neurovascular conflict. However, the primary or secondary tumour lesions located at the level of the trigeminal nerve (in Meckel's cave) are rare. The authors...

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Main Authors: Dana Mihaela Turliuc, Andrei Ionuț Cucu, Victor Vlad Costan, Claudia Florida Costea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation 2016-07-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
Subjects:
metastasis in Meckel's cave
trigeminal metastasis
trigeminal neuralgia
Online Access:http://www.rjor.ro/rare-etiology-of-trigeminal-nerve-neuralgia-metastatic-adenocarcinoma-of-the-colon/?lang=ro

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