Neuropathic pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system is a
common chronic pain condition with major impact on quality of life. Examples include …

Trigeminal neuralgia is a very painful neurological condition with severe, stimulus-evoked,
short-lasting stabbing pain attacks in the face. The past decade has offered new insights into …

Trigeminal Neuralgia Trigeminal neuralgia is manifested by severe, paroxysmal facial pain.
The classical type involves compression of the trigeminal nerve root. Sodium-channel …

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is an exemplary condition of neuropathic facial pain. However,
formally classifying TN as neuropathic pain based on the grading system of the International …

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) has been described in the literature as one of the most debilitating
presentations of orofacial pain. This review summarizes over 150 years of collective clinical …

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a complex orofacial pain syndrome characterized by the
paroxysmal onset of pain attacks in the trigeminal distribution. The underlying mechanism …

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 …

Background The aim of this systematic review was to answer the focused question,“What are
the prevalence and the epidemiological characteristics of trigeminal neuralgia in the general …

Neurovascular compression syndromes are usually caused by arteries that directly contact
the cisternal portion of a cranial nerve. Not all cases of neurovascular contact are clinically …

The focus of this article is on the differential diagnosis of pain disorders that typically fall
outside the realm of dental diseases. There are a great variety of such conditions—too many …