Pathways to a diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia: a qualitative study of patients’ experiences

Abstract Background Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a rare disorder which causes episodes of intense facial pain and has been described as the ‘suicide disease’. Hence, prompt diagnosis and timely initiation of treatment is vital. However, delays to diagnosis and high rates of misdiagnosis are common,...

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Main Authors: Cameron Werner, Jeni Harden, Julia Lawton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-025-02763-8
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