Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia

Sade B., Lee J. H.

NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, cilt.25, sa.4, ss.743-750, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.nec.2014.06.007
  • Dergi Adı: NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.743-750
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Microvascular decompression, Management, Trigeminal neuralgia, Surgical, Treatment, COMPRESSION, PREDICTORS, NERVE
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The microvascular decompression procedure has proven to be a safe and effective option in the surgical management of neurovascular compression syndromes in general and trigeminal neuralgia in particular. This article aims to serve as an overview of the decision-making process, application of the surgical technique, and clinical outcome pertaining to this procedure.