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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Main Authors: Naum Shaparin, Karina Gritsenko, Diego Fernandez Garcia-Roves, Ushma Shah, Todd Schultz, Oscar DeLeon-Casasola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/482652
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spelling doaj-fc0f09c22d9c4a8392ef8017918a32b92020-11-24T22:13:41ZengHindawi LimitedPain Research and Management1203-67652015-01-01202636610.1155/2015/482652Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgiaNaum ShaparinKarina GritsenkoDiego Fernandez Garcia-RovesUshma ShahTodd SchultzOscar DeLeon-CasasolaTrigeminal 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 lancinating, recurrent episodes of pain in the distribution of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve, which can cause significant suffering for the affected patient population.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/482652
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author Naum Shaparin
Karina Gritsenko
Diego Fernandez Garcia-Roves
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Todd Schultz
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Karina Gritsenko
Diego Fernandez Garcia-Roves
Ushma Shah
Todd Schultz
Oscar DeLeon-Casasola
Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
Pain Research and Management
author_facet Naum Shaparin
Karina Gritsenko
Diego Fernandez Garcia-Roves
Ushma Shah
Todd Schultz
Oscar DeLeon-Casasola
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title Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
title_short Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
title_full Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
title_fullStr Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
title_full_unstemmed Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
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publisher Hindawi Limited
series Pain Research and Management
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description 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 lancinating, recurrent episodes of pain in the distribution of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve, which can cause significant suffering for the affected patient population.
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