Post-herpetic trigeminal neuralgia treated with deep brain stimulation.
Post-herpetic neuralgic affects up to 20% of patients after an attack of trigeminal Herpes Zoster infection. Past medical and surgical treatments have been unrewarding. We report the successful treatment of such a case with deep brain stimulation into the region of the contralateral periventricular...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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