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Surgical Therapy

1. Microvascular decompression in trigeminal neuralgia with no vascular compression.

Author
Baechli H; Gratzl O;
Institution
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland. hbaechli@uhbs.ch
Journal
Eur Surg Res. 2007;39(1):51-7. Epub 2007 Jan 8.
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2. Masticatory problems after balloon compression for trigeminal neuralgia: a longitudinal study.

Author
de Siqueira SR; da Nobrega JC; Teixeira MJ; de Siqueira JT;
Institution
Orofacial Pain Clinic, Dentistry Division, Hospital das Clinicas, Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. silviadowgan@hotmail.com
Journal
J Oral Rehabil. 2007 Feb;34(2):88-96.
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3. Frequency of postoperative complications after balloon compression for idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia: prospective study.

Author
de Siqueira SR; da Nobrega JC; de Siqueira JT; Teixeira MJ; de Siqueira SR; da Nobrega JC; de Siqueira JT; Teixeira MJ; de Siqueira SR; da Nobrega JC; de Siqueira JT; Teixeira MJ;
Institution
Dentistry Division, Hospital das Clinicas, Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. silviadowgan@hotmail.com <silviadowgan@hotmail.com>
Journal
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2006 Nov;102(5):e39-45. Epub 2006 Sep 12.
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4. Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: a long-term follow-up study.

Author
Pamir MN; Peker S;
Institution
Department of Neurosurgery, Marmara University Medical School, Marmara University Neurological Sciences Institute, Istanbul, Turkey.
Journal
Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2006 Dec;49(6):342-6.
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5. Microvascular decompression for primary trigeminal neuralgia: long-term effectiveness and prognostic factors in a series of 362 consecutive patients with clear-cut neurovascular conflicts who underwent pure decompression.

Author
Sindou M; Leston J; Decullier E; Chapuis F;
Institution
Department of Neurosurgery, Hopital Neurologique Pierre Wertheimer, University of Lyon, France. marc.sindou@chu-lyon.fr
Journal
J Neurosurg. 2007 Dec;107(6):1144-53.
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6. Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in elderly patients.

Author
Sekula RF; Marchan EM; Fletcher LH; Casey KF; Jannetta PJ;
Institution
Jannetta Center for Cranial Nerve Disorders, Department of Neurosurgery, Allegheny, General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212, USA. rsekula@wpahs.org
Journal
J Neurosurg. 2008 Apr;108(4):689-91.
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7. Repeat posterior fossa exploration for patients with persistent or recurrent idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia.

Author
Amador N; Pollock BE;
Institution
Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Journal
J Neurosurg. 2008 May;108(5):916-20.
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8. Microvascular decompression as a treatment for cranial nerve hyperactive dysfunction - a critical view.

Author
Monstad P;
Institution
Spesialistsenteret AS, Tollbodgt Kristiansand, Norway.
Journal
Acta Neurol Scand Suppl. 2007;187:30-3.
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9. Endoscopic vascular decompression versus microvascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve.

Author
Kabil MS; Eby JB; Shahinian HK;
Institution
Skull Base Institute, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA.
Journal
Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2005 Aug;48(4):207-12.
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10. Reducing unnecessary morbidity from percutaneous thermocoagulation in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Part B: a computerized protocol for quantitative analysis of data for radiofrequency thermocoagulation with the quadripolar electrode method and technique.

Author
Karol EA; Karol B; Larramendy M;
Institution
Department of Neurosurgery, Buenos Aires University, Buenos Aires, Argentina. drkarol@fibertel.com.ar
Journal
Neurol Res. 2005 Sep;27(6):571-9.
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