Intravenous fosphenytoin therapy for the rescue of acute trigeminal neuralgia crisis in pre- and post-neurosurgical patients: a retrospective observational study

Intravenous fosphenytoin therapy for the rescue of acute trigeminal neuralgia crisis in pre- and post-neurosurgical patients: a retrospective observational study

BackgroundThere is no established treatment for the acute exacerbation of trigeminal neuralgia. We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of intravenous fosphenytoin for this disease.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective observational study of data from 41 patients with trigeminal neuralgia who...

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Main Authors: Shusaku Noro, Hideki Endo, Bunsho Asayama, Yuki Amano, Masahiro Okuma, Ryota Nomura, Kaori Honjo, Yoshinobu Seo, Hirohiko Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
trigeminal neuralgia
acute exacerbation
fosphenytoin
phenytoin
numerical rating scale
microvascular decompression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2024.1493274/full
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