Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is a type of orofacial pain that is diagnosed in 150,000 individuals each year, with an incidence of 12.6 per 100,000 person-years and a prevalence of 155 cases per 1,000,000 in the United States. Trigeminal neuralgia pain is characterized by sudden, severe, brief, stabbing or l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/482652 |