A prospective study of 39 patients with trigeminal neuralgia treated with percutaneous balloon compression

OBJECTIVE: Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common facial pain. It may be treated with percutaneous balloon compression (PBC), which is considered to be a safe and efficient procedure. The purpose of this study was to review our results with PBC and to assess the factors influencing the outcome. MET...

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Main Authors: Wuilker Knoner Campos, Marcelo N. Linhares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2011-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000200016&lng=en&tlng=en
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