The changing face of trigeminal neuralgia—A narrative review

S Maarbjerg, R Benoliel - Headache: The Journal of Head and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This narrative review aims to update the reader on the new classification of
trigeminal neuralgia (TN), clinical signs, pathophysiologic evidence, and their implications …

Trigeminal neuralgia and genetics: A systematic review

MA Mannerak, A Lashkarivand, PK Eide - Molecular pain, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a severe facial pain disease of unknown cause and unclear
genetic background. To examine the existing knowledge about genetics in TN, we …

Familial trigeminal neuralgia–a systematic clinical study with a genomic screen of the neuronal electrogenisome

G Di Stefano, JH Yuan, G Cruccu, SG Waxman… - …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This cross-sectional study examined, for the first time, a large cohort of patients
with trigeminal neuralgia, to ascertain the occurrence of familial cases, providing a …

A TRPM7 mutation linked to familial trigeminal neuralgia: Omega current and hyperexcitability of trigeminal ganglion neurons

R Gualdani, P Gailly, JH Yuan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a unique pain disorder characterized by intense paroxysmal
facial pain within areas innervated by the trigeminal nerve. Although most cases of TN are …

Molecular mechanisms of trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review

CA Smith, B Paskhover, A Mammis - Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To conduct a systematic review of the available literature for primary research
articles identifying potential gene mutations, polymorphisms and other molecular regulatory …

Characteristics and natural disease history of persistent idiopathic facial pain, trigeminal neuralgia, and neuropathic facial pain

C Ziegeler, G Brauns, A May - … : The Journal of Head and Face …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to characterize key features, and to assess the clinical
development of common nondental facial pain syndromes such as persistent idiopathic …

Radiofrequency thermoablation of the peripheral branches of trigeminal nerve versus the Gasserian ganglion for treating idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia: A systematic …

AS Abduhamid, MS Alomari, AA Ghaddaf… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by pain at the distribution of one or more
of the trigeminal nerve branches and is usually treated with anti-epileptic medication. When …

Biomarkers in temporomandibular disorder and trigeminal neuralgia: A conceptual framework for understanding chronic pain

TL Doshi, DR Nixdorf, CM Campbell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, we will explore the use of biomarkers in chronic pain, using the examples of
two prototypical facial pain conditions: trigeminal neuralgia and temporomandibular …

Trigeminal neuralgia

S Ashina, CE Robertson, A Srikiatkhachorn… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a facial pain disorder characterized by intense and paroxysmal
pain that profoundly affects quality of life and presents complex challenges in diagnosis and …

Trigeminal Neuralgia TRPM8 Mutation: Enhanced Activation, Basal [Ca2+]i and Menthol Response

R Gualdani, JH Yuan, PR Effraim, G Di Stefano… - Neurology …, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the functional effects of a variant, c. 89 G> A (p. Arg30Gln), in the
transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8) cold-sensing, nonselective cation channel …