Methods: MR-DTI examination for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) patients and the diffusivity metrics of the trigeminal ganglion (TG) were analyzed. Before and after the percutaneous stereotactic ...

“Using a C-arm machine to locate the nerve, we inject anhydrous glycerol into the trigeminal ganglion to destroy the pain fibres. This comes with no major risks, and we can repeat the procedure ...

For example, since the ophthalmic nerve is an extension of the trigeminal nerve, procedures focus on changes to the trigeminal nerve or ganglion itself. Anticonvulsants and muscle relaxants are ...

Herpes simplex 1 has a favorite spot: the trigeminal ganglion, a cluster of nerve fibers that sits right behind your face. As it nestles in, herpes goes into stealth mode, known as latency or ...

HSV-1 predominates in orofacial lesions and typically is found in the trigeminal ganglia, while HSV-2 is most commonly found in the lumbosacral ganglia. The apparent preference for a particular ...

Trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) includes a type of non-invasive medical therapy using a small electrical device that’s placed on the forehead. It is approved for the treatment of migraine headaches ...

[28] but the physical state of HSV-2 DNA and HSV-2 gene expression in latently infected human ganglia have not been studied nearly as extensively as the characteristics of HSV-1 in trigeminal ...

I have been involved in a study to demonstrate that cannabinoid receptors are expressed in the trigeminal ganglion of the horse, and we are doing further work in this area (Zamith Cunha et al ...

Background The persistent trigeminal artery (PTA) is an adult carotid-basilar anastomosis with debated pathologic aspects, such as its association with brain aneurysms. True trigeminal artery ...