Various drugs and surgical procedures have been utilized for the treatment of trigeminal
neuralgia (TN). Despite numerous available approaches, the results are not completely …

Trigeminal neuralgia is a rare, episodic facial pain that is unilateral, electric shock-like, and
provoked by light touch. At first, it is often mistaken as a tooth problem owing to its …

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a sudden, severe, brief, stabbing, and recurrent pain within one
or more branches of the trigeminal nerve. Type 1 as intermittent and Type 2 as constant pain …

Idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is classically associated with neurovascular
compression (NVC) of the trigeminal nerve at the root entry zone (REZ), but NVC-induced …

Classical trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a severe neuropathic facial pain disorder commonly
associated with neurovascular compression at the trigeminal nerve root entry zone (REZ) …

OBJECT In this prospective study diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) was used to evaluate the
influence of clinical and anatomical parameters on structural alterations within the fifth …

Magnetic resonance imaging tractography permits in vivo visualization of white matter
structures. Aside from its academic value, tractography has been proven particularly useful …

BACKGROUND Diffusion imaging tractography caught the attention of the scientific
community by describing the white matter architecture in vivo and noninvasively, but its …

Background The trigeminal nerve (TGN) is the largest cranial nerve and can be involved in
multiple inflammatory, compressive, ischemic or other pathologies. Currently, imaging …

Objective: This paper presents a systematic review of diffusion MRI (dMRI) and tractography
of cranial nerves within the posterior fossa. We assess the effectiveness of the diffusion …