The role of radiosurgery in trigeminal neuralgia

Neurol Sci. 2017 May;38(Suppl 1):63-65. doi: 10.1007/s10072-017-2892-y.

Authors

Laura Fariselli¹, Francesco Ghielmetti², Davide Bosetti¹, Angelo Franzini¹, Marcello Marchetti³

Affiliations

¹ Neurosurgery Department, Neurological Institute "Carlo Besta" IRCCS Foundation, Milan, Italy.
² Health Department, Neurological Institute "Carlo Besta" IRCCS Foundation, Milan, Italy.
³ Neurosurgery Department, Neurological Institute "Carlo Besta" IRCCS Foundation, Milan, Italy. [email protected].

PMID: 28527088
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-017-2892-y

Abstract

A short review of clinical use of radiosurgery in trigeminal neuralgia is offered.

Keywords: Radiosurgery; Trigeminal neuralgia.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Humans
Pain Measurement / methods
Pain Measurement / trends
Radiosurgery / methods*
Radiosurgery / trends
Treatment Outcome
Trigeminal Neuralgia / diagnosis*
Trigeminal Neuralgia / surgery*