454 NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
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A nationwide study of three invasive treatments for trigeminal neuralgia
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Trigeminal neuralgia is a syndrome of chronic pain, characterized by paroxysms of excruciating pain which dramatically affect patients' quality of life. Systemic drug therapy is the first line treatment for this disease. This study aimed at evaluating efficacy, safety and tolerability of several pharmacologic treatments offered to trigeminal neuralgia patients, trying ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Pain Supplements
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1754-3207
DOI: 10.1016/s1754-3207(10)70459-4