Video NeuroImage: Symptomatic SUNCT syndrome cured after trigeminal neurovascular contact surgical decompression
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Neurovascular Decompression for Trigeminal in Elderly Patients Neuralgia
The operative findings and outcomes of neurovascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia were compared between patients aged 75 years and older (elderly group, 17 patients) and patients aged under 75 years (nonelderly group, 115 patients). There were no statistically significant differences in the operative findings or outcomes between the two groups, except in the percentage of patients who...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000342483.46328.1a