Trigeminal Neuralgia: Medical Management and Surgical Options

Tiffany H. Green; Fady Girgis

doi:10.1080/15360288.2019.1624676

Trigeminal Neuralgia: Medical Management and Surgical Options

Tiffany H. Green, Fady Girgis

Neurological Surgery

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Abstract

Questions from patients about pain conditions and analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. In response to a question about trigeminal neuralgia, its diagnosis, medical therapies, surgical procedures, and treatment outcomes will be discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Journal	Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/15360288.2019.1624676
State	Accepted/In press - Jan 1 2019

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Keywords

Antiseizure medication
facial pain
microvascular decompression
nerve pain
rhizotomy
trigeminal neuralgia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Pharmacology (medical)

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Green, T. H., & Girgis, F. (Accepted/In press). Trigeminal Neuralgia: Medical Management and Surgical Options. Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy. https://doi.org/10.1080/15360288.2019.1624676

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