Trigeminal neuropathy associated with an enlarging arachnoid cyst in Meckel’s cave: case report, man...
Trigeminal neuropathy associated with an enlarging arachnoid cyst in Meckel’s cave: case report, management strategy and review of the literature
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Vienna: Springer Vienna
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We describe a rare case and novel management strategy of painful trigeminal neuropathy caused by an arachnoid cyst confined to Meckel’s cave. A 57-year-old female presented with several years of progressive trigeminal pain and signs of trigeminal deafferentation, including sensory loss, corneal anesthesia and mastication muscle atrophy. Medical tre...
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Trigeminal neuropathy associated with an enlarging arachnoid cyst in Meckel’s cave: case report, management strategy and review of the literature
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1925288676
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1925288676
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0001-6268
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0942-0940
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10.1007/s00701-017-3262-5