Heightened presence of inflammatory mediators in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with trigeminal neuralgia

Abstract. Introduction:. Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic, debilitating facial pain disease causing stabbing pain attacks in the sensory distribution of the trigeminal nerve. The underlying pathophysiology of TN is incompletely understood, although microstructural abnormalities consistent with...

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Main Authors: Curtis Ostertag, Timothy N. Friedman, Michael B. Keough, Bradley J. Kerr, Tejas Sankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-12-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001117