Size matters! The neuroanatomy of trigeminal neuralgia ´ s treatment response

(International Headache Society) An MRI study investigating the influence of changes in the neuroanatomy of trigeminal neuralgia found that both trigeminal nerve and brain structures such as the hippocampus can predict the surgical treatment outcome. Greater trigeminal nerve and hippocampus volumes were more associated with non-responders patients.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news