Trigeminal neuralgia secondary to epidermoid cyst and neurovascular conflict: An illustrative case with literature review

CONCLUSION: TN secondary to EC in association with a NVC is a rare phenomenon, due to the growth pattern of the EC. TN may remit if an appropriate treatment is carried out. In cases of NVC, an MVD is required apart from an appropriate resection to achieve pain relief.PMID:38468668 | PMC:PMC10927216 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_925_2023

Source: Surgical Neurology International - March 12, 2024 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Rogelio Revuelta-Guti érrez Oscar Rub én Contreras-Vázquez Fernando Pi ñón-Jiménez Jaime Jes ús Martínez-Anda Source Type: research