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Trigeminal Nerve Pain: A Guide to Clinical Management

By Alaa Abd-Elsayed

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
2021
ISBN
3030606864, 9783030606862
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7259584 bytes)
Pages
246\245
Topic
Medicine Neurology
Time added
2020-12-16 23:41:41

Description

This book provides an overview of the history, anatomy, epidemiology, diagnosis (HPI, PE, Imaging), non-pharmacological management and medication management of trigeminal nerve pain. Nerve blocks for the trigeminal nerve and branches, Radiofrequency ablation, chemodenervation, cryotherapy, botox injections, neuromodulation infusion therapy, balloon compression gamma knife therapy, decompression surgery, peripheral neurectomy and the psychological impact are also examined with an algorithm for management recommendations included in the final chapter. Trigeminal Nerve Pain - A Guide to Clinical Management comprehensively covers how to manage patients with this often debilitating pain and is of use to trainees and practising internists, hospitalists, surgeons and anaesthesiologists seeking to increase their understanding of this complex condition.

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