Trigeminal neuralgia secondary to basilar invagination responsive to botulinum toxin type A. Case report

Trigeminal neuralgia secondary to basilar invagination responsive to botulinum toxin type A. Case report

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a headache characterized by paroxysmal episodes of intense pain in the facial region. TN can occur secondary to structural mechanisms, such as vascular compression of the trigeminal nerve root. Basilar invagination (BI) is a malformation of the...

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Main Authors: João Vitor Andrade Fernandes, Raissa Nery de Luna Freire Leite, Adriana Meira Tiburtino Nepomuceno, Maurus Marques de Almeida Holanda, Alex Tiburtino Meira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor 2024-09-01
Series:BrJP
Subjects:
basilar invagination
botulinum toxin a
trigeminal neuralgia
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