Bilateral trigeminal neuralgia associated with Chiari's type I malformation

Trigeminal neuralgia in Chiari's type I malformation is rare and remains a therapeutic challenge. We report a case of bilateral trigeminal neuralgia in Chiari's type I malformation. This case demonstrates that microvascular decompression can be an effective treatment strategy for this comp...

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Main Authors: Vince, Giles Hamilton (Author) , Bendszus, Martin (Author) , Westermaier, Thomas (Author) , Solymosi, Laszlo (Author) , Ernestus, Ralf-Ingo (Author) , Matthies, Cordula (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 16 Mar 2010
In: British journal of neurosurgery
Year: 2010, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 474-476
ISSN:1360-046X
DOI:10.3109/02688691003587421
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Author Notes:Giles Hamilton Vince, Martin Bendszus, Thomas Westermaier, Laszlo Solymosi, Ralf-Ingo Ernestus & Cordula Matthies
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Summary:Trigeminal neuralgia in Chiari's type I malformation is rare and remains a therapeutic challenge. We report a case of bilateral trigeminal neuralgia in Chiari's type I malformation. This case demonstrates that microvascular decompression can be an effective treatment strategy for this complex pathology.
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ISSN:1360-046X
DOI:10.3109/02688691003587421