Stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review: International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society Practice Guidelines

C Tuleasca, J Régis, A Sahgal, A De Salles… - Journal of …, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVES The aims of this systematic review are to provide an objective summary of the
published literature specific to the treatment of classical trigeminal neuralgia with …

Advances in diagnosis and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia

N Montano, G Conforti, R Di Bonaventura… - … and clinical risk …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Various drugs and surgical procedures have been utilized for the treatment of trigeminal
neuralgia (TN). Despite numerous available approaches, the results are not completely …

Long-term safety and efficacy of Gamma Knife surgery in classical trigeminal neuralgia: a 497-patient historical cohort study

J Régis, C Tuleasca, N Resseguier, R Carron… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECT Gamma Knife surgery (GKS) is one of the surgical alternatives for the treatment of
drug-resistant trigeminal neuralgia (TN). This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy …

Systematic review of ablative neurosurgical techniques for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia

BC Lopez, PJ Hamlyn, JM Zakrzewska - Neurosurgery, 2004 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: There are no randomized controlled trials comparing retrogasserian
percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation, glycerol rhizolysis, balloon compression …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: a multiinstitutional study using the gamma unit

D Kondziolka, LD Lunsford, JC Flickinger… - Journal of …, 1996 - thejns.org
✓ A multiinstitutional study was conducted to evaluate the technique, dose-selection
parameters, and results of gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of …

A review of percutaneous treatments for trigeminal neuralgia

JS Cheng, DA Lim, EF Chang… - Operative …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Common treatments for trigeminal neuralgia include percutaneous
techniques, microvascular decompression, and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Although …

Comparison of surgical treatments for trigeminal neuralgia: reevaluation of radiofrequency rhizotomy

JM Taha, JM Tew Jr - Neurosurgery, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Abstract IN THIS STUDY, we reevaluate the results of radiofrequency rhizotomy and review
the effectiveness of other surgical procedures for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Five …

Clinical outcomes after stereotactic radiosurgery for idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia

S Maesawa, C Salame, JC Flickinger, S Pirris… - Journal of …, 2001 - thejns.org
Object. Stereotactic radiosurgery is an increasingly used and the least invasive surgical
option for patients with trigeminal neuralgia. In this study, the authors investigate the clinical …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia

BE Pollock, LK Phuong, DA Gorman, RL Foote… - Journal of …, 2002 - thejns.org
Object. Each year a greater number of patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) undergo
radiosurgery, including a large number of patients who are candidates for microvascular …

Prospective controlled trial of gamma knife surgery for essential trigeminal neuralgia

J Régis, P Metellus, M Hayashi, P Roussel… - Journal of …, 2006 - thejns.org
Object Stereotactic radiosurgery is an alternative to conventional surgery for the treatment of
trigeminal neuralgia. The authors conducted a prospective evaluation of the safety and …