Temporary trigeminal ganglion stimulation can improve zoster-related trigeminal neuralgia: a retrospective study in a single center by Kan Yue, Shengrong Xu, Xin Hu, Junhong Li, Ruilin He, Zongbin Jiang

Subjects: “…zoster-related trigeminal neuralgia…”
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Intravenous fosphenytoin therapy for the rescue of acute trigeminal neuralgia crisis in pre- and post-neurosurgical patients: a retrospective observational study by Shusaku Noro, Hideki Endo, Bunsho Asayama, Yuki Amano, Masahiro Okuma, Ryota Nomura, Kaori Honjo, Yoshinobu Seo, Hirohiko Nakamura

Subjects: “…trigeminal neuralgia…”
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Efficacy of Gasserian Ganglion High-Voltage, Long-Duration Pulsed Radiofrequency Combined With Block on Acute/Subacute Zoster-Related Trigeminal Neuralgia by Yinghao Song, Ziheng Yu, Jingjing Guan, Haisheng Wu, Qiaoling Liu, Min Yuan, Xinzhi Cheng, Bingyu Ling

“…Conclusions: Gasserian ganglion HL-PRF combined with block can be an effective and safe technique to relieve the pain of acute/subacute zoster-related trigeminal neuralgia and prevent the incidence of TPHN.…”
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A combination of low-temperature radiofrequency thermocoagulation and pulsed radiofrequency of the bilateral Gasserian ganglion for bilateral trigeminal neuralgia due to multiple sclerosis: a case report by Mihoko Tamura, Masayuki Nakagawa, Yoichiro Abe

Subjects: “…Bilateral trigeminal neuralgia…”
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Microvascular decompression: a contemporary update by Inibehe Ime Okon, Sidharth Sunil Menon, Mahmoud Osama, Maidan Aiman, Luis F. Fabrini Paleare, Don Lucero-Prisno Eliseo, Muhammad Danish Shafqat, Chizowa Okwuchukwu Ezeaku, Márcio Yuri Ferreira, Youssef Razouqi, Marianna Kapsetaki, Jovy Dia Remolino Saniel, Naneta M. Panit, Asad Gul Rao, Umer Iqbal, Daniel David Otobo, Ibraheem M. Alkhawaldeh, Felipe Salvagni Pereira, Imad Akbar, Omar Kasimieh, Bipin Chaurasia

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Computer-Assisted Design Template Guided Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation through Foramen Rotundum for Treatment of Isolated V2 Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Case-Control Study by Ran Wang, Ying Han, Lijuan Lu

“…Meanwhile, we assessed its safety and efficacy in the treatment of isolated V2 trigeminal neuralgia. Methods. From November 2015 to August 2017, thirty-eight patients with isolated V2 trigeminal neuralgia were treated with computed tomography- (CT-) guided RFT through the foramen rotundum in our institution. …”
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Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety between Intraoperative 3D-CT-Guided and C-Arm-Guided Percutaneous Balloon Compression for Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia:  A  Multi-Center Retrospective Study by Xiong Xiao, Zhengjun Wei, Hao Ren, Hongtao Sun, Fang Luo

“…Thus, 3D-CT is a potentially useful image guidance technology for treating idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia by PBC.…”
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Correlation between social support, self-efficacy and quality of life in primary trigeminal neuralgia patients (原发性三叉神经痛患者社会支持、自我效能感与生活质量的相关性研究) by SUN Xiuxiu (孙秀秀), JIA Jianhua (贾建华), LI Yeyuan (李业园)

Subjects: “…primary trigeminal neuralgia…”
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Percutaneous Trigeminal Ganglion Balloon Compression Rhizotomy: Experience in 27 Patients by Tadej Strojnik, Tomaž Ŝmigoc

“…Percutaneous ganglion balloon compression (PBC) is a minimally invasive procedure for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Materials and Methods. Twenty-seven (19 female and 8 male) patients, who presented with classical symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia, were included. …”
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Comparison of Trigeminal and Postherpetic Neuralgia by C Peter N Watson

“…Although postherpetic neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux) are common causes of facial pain, they have very little in common aside from lancinating pain (other qualities of pain in each disorder are different). …”
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Anesthesia Dolorosa of Trigeminal Nerve, a Rare Complication of Acoustic Neuroma Surgery by Foad Elahi, Kwo Wei David Ho

“…Compression of the trigeminal nerve due to acoustic neuromas or other structures near the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) can cause trigeminal neuralgia, but the occurrence of anesthesia dolorosa subsequent to acoustic tumor removal has not been described in the medical literature. …”
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Progress on spinal cord stimulation in treatment of peripheral neuropathy by ZONG Yun⁃fei, DONG Tie⁃yan, BAO Min

“…Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a minimally invasive neuromodulation technique that has been widely applied and recognized for its efficacy in peripheral neuropathy such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), trigeminal neuralgia (TN), trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia, chemotherapy⁃induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), chronic groin pain, and lumbosacral radiculopathy syndrome. …”
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Literature Review: Pericranial Nerve Blocks for Chronic Migraines by Stephanie Wahab, Saurabh Kataria, Parker Woolley, Naanama O’Hene, Chima Odinkemere, Rosa Kim, Ivan Urits, Alan D. Kaye, Jamal Hasoon, Cyrus Yazdi, Christopher L Robinson

“…Of the PNBs, the most extensively studied is the greater occipital nerve block (GONB) which has been shown to be an efficacious treatment for migraines, trigeminal neuralgia, hemi-crania continua, and post-lumbar puncture, post-concussive, cluster, and cervicogenic headaches but not medication overuse and chronic tension type headaches…”
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Oral Mucosal Ulceration Caused by the Topical Application of a Concentrated Propolis Extract by Yuniardini Septorini Wimardhani, Anandina Irmagita Soegyanto

“…The patient was further treated with carbamazepine to address the persistent throbbing pain in the affected area, which was suspected to be trigeminal neuralgia. This report provides another alert to clinicians about the potential adverse effects of propolis use for the treatment of oral diseases, despite its natural origin.…”
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome following Failure of Genetic Screening prior to Carbamazepine Prescription by Suraya Ahmad Nasir, Huann Lan Tan, Hui Jan Tan, Haizal Mohd Hussaini, Roszalina Ramli

“…We report a case of a 27-year-old Malay female who was treated with carbamazepine following the diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia without a genetic screening. She was prescribed 150 mg of carbamazepine initially and the dose was increased to 300 mg following the initial dose. …”
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Pain Management in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis by T Jock Murray

“…In other patients, it is an acute pain problem such as trigeminal neuralgia, bladder spasms, acute dysesthesia, Lhermitte's phenomenon or painful tonic spasms. …”
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Therapeutic Approaches for Peripheral and Central Neuropathic Pain by Délia Szok, János Tajti, Aliz Nyári, László Vécsei

“…As first-line pharmacological treatment options, tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, and gabapentinoids are recommended. In trigeminal neuralgia, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine are the first-choice drugs. …”
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Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain Associated with Somatoform Disorder in an 11-Year-Old Boy by Yoshihiko Sakurai, Asami Fujii, Fumie Kato

“…Physical examination revealed facial tenderness in an area that corresponded with the region supplied by the second branch of the trigeminal nerve (maxillary nerve), suggesting trigeminal neuralgia (TN). However, brain magnetic resonance imaging revealed no vascular compression. …”
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Seguridad de los cannabinoides empleados como terapéutica en Odontología: Una revisión de la literatura by Matias Mederos, Alejandro Francia

“…Métodos: Se realizó una búsqueda en las bases de datos Pubmed, Science Direct, Scielo y Google Académico hasta marzo 2024 utilizando la siguiente combinación de términos MeSH: ( (cannabis OR cannabidiol) AND (dentistry) AND (pain OR burning mouth syndrome OR recurrent aphthous ulcers OR trigeminal neuralgia)). Resultados: La estrategia de búsqueda arrojó 625 artículos de los cuales 9 fueron  seleccionados para su posterior análisis cualitativo. …”
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Mechanistic Rationale and Clinical Efficacy of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Chronic Neuropathic Pain: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review by Simone Schiavo, Julian DeBacker, Carine Djaiani, Anuj Bhatia, Marina Englesakis, Rita Katznelson

“…Some evidence supported its use for chronic secondary (peripheral) neuropathic pain including radiation-induced plexus neuropathies, postherpetic neuralgia, and trigeminal neuralgia. Conclusions. HBOT has been shown to have antinociceptive and analgesic effects in animal models of inflammatory, neuropathic, and chronic pain. …”
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