Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly: efficacy and safety

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[2] Pollock BE(2014)Magnetic resonance imaging contribution for diagnosing symptomatic neurovascular contact in classical trigeminal neuralgia: a blinded case-control study and meta-analysis Pain 155 1464-1471

[3] Antonini G(2004)Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly: a review of the safety and efficacy Neurosurgery 55 840-848

[4] Di Pasquale A(2016)Percutaneous balloon compression vs percutaneous retrogasserian glycerol rhizotomy for the primary treatment of trigeminal neuralgia Neurosurgery 78 421-428

[5] Cruccu G(1996)The long-term outcome of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia N Engl J Med 334 1077-1083

[6] Truini A(1982)Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia. Results with special reference to the late recurrence rate J Neurosurg 57 487-490

[7] Morino S(2009)Ageing populations: the challenges ahead Lancet 374 1196-1208

[8] Saltelli G(2002)Pathophysiology of trigeminal neuralgia: the ignition hypothesis Clin J Pain 18 4-13

[9] Romano A(2006)Trigeminal neuralgia J Long Term Eff Med Implants 16 185-192

[10] Trasimeni G(1996)Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia N Engl J Med 334 1125-1126

[1] Amador N(2008)Repeat posterior fossa exploration for patients with persistent or recurrent idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia J Neurosurg 108 916-920

[2] Pollock BE(2014)Magnetic resonance imaging contribution for diagnosing symptomatic neurovascular contact in classical trigeminal neuralgia: a blinded case-control study and meta-analysis Pain 155 1464-1471

[3] Antonini G(2004)Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly: a review of the safety and efficacy Neurosurgery 55 840-848

[4] Di Pasquale A(2016)Percutaneous balloon compression vs percutaneous retrogasserian glycerol rhizotomy for the primary treatment of trigeminal neuralgia Neurosurgery 78 421-428

[5] Cruccu G(1996)The long-term outcome of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia N Engl J Med 334 1077-1083

[6] Truini A(1982)Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia. Results with special reference to the late recurrence rate J Neurosurg 57 487-490

[7] Morino S(2009)Ageing populations: the challenges ahead Lancet 374 1196-1208

[8] Saltelli G(2002)Pathophysiology of trigeminal neuralgia: the ignition hypothesis Clin J Pain 18 4-13

[9] Romano A(2006)Trigeminal neuralgia J Long Term Eff Med Implants 16 185-192

[10] Trasimeni G(1996)Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia N Engl J Med 334 1125-1126