Trigeminal Neuralgia: Hopeless? Think Again
Dec.22, 2008 in
Endoscopic Technique, SBI, Skull Base Institute, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a pain syndrome characterized by intermittent, shooting pain in the face affecting the fifth (trigeminal) cranial nerve. Neuralgia means pain in the nerve; the pain is characteristically intense, sharp, episodic, periodical, excruciating, stabbing and short lasting and often accompanied by a brief facial spasm or tic. For a more detailed Usually, [...]


