Secondary Trigeminal Neuralgia in Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors
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Frequency of cerebellopontine angle tumours in patients with trigeminal neuralgia. .
BACKGROUND Though the classical type of trigeminal neuralgia is the most common type with the neurovascular conflict causing the symptoms, yet quite some patients have the secondary type of trigeminal neuralgia in which space occupying lesions are responsible for the symptoms. This study was conducted to determine the frequency of cerebellopontine angle tumours in patients presenting with compl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Skull Base
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1531-5010,1532-0065
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1284218