Introduction: In Brazil there is only one case report of a patient diagnosed with Paroxysmal Hemicrania-Trigeminal (PH-Tic) syndrome reported, however it was observed in a patient with Chiari I malformation. Objective: Here, we describe the first case of primary PH-Tic syndrome in the country. Method: Ca...
Objective The aim of the present study was to describe and evaluate the initial and
the long-term clinical outcome of internal neurolysis (IN) for trigeminal neuralgia (TN)
without neurovascular compression (NVC).
Methods A total of 170 patients diagnosed with TN were treated by posterior fossa
explorati...
BACKGROUND: The antiepileptic drugs carbamazepine and gabapentin are effective in treating neuropathic pain and trigeminal neuralgia. In the present study, to analyze the effects of carbamazepine and gabapentin on neuronal excitation in the spinal trigeminal subnucleus caudalis (Sp5c) in the medulla oblo...
