Role of microvascular decompression in trigeminal neuralgia and multiple sclerosis

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作者
Broggi, G
Ferroli, P
Franzini, A
Pluderi, M
La Mantia, L
Milanese, C
机构
[1] Ist Nazl Neurol C Besta, Dept Neurosurg, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[2] Ist Nazl Neurol C Besta, Multiple Sclerosis Ctr, I-20133 Milan, Italy
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10.1016/S0140-6736(99)94422-7
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
An excellent outcome after microvascular decompression for medically intractable trigeminal neuralgia in patients with multiple sclerosis is reported in seven of 15 cases. A dual cause could be hypothesised in some patients with multiple sclerosis and trigeminal neuralgia, and that microvascular decompression can be a therapeutic option.
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页码:1878 / 1879
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