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Pre-operative declining proportion of fractional anisotropy of trigeminal nerve is correlated with the outcome of micro-vascular decompression surgery

BACKGROUND: Type 2 trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is an intractable neuropathic pain syndrome compared with type 1 TN because of the difficulty of diagnosis as well as the unsatisfactory prognosis. Neurovascular compression (NVC) is considered the major pathology of TN. Routine magnetic resonance imaging...

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Autores principales: Chen, Fanfan, Chen, Lei, Li, Wei, Li, Ling, Xu, Xiangdong, Li, Weimin, Le, Wuhua, Xie, Wei, He, Hua, Li, Peng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27422267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-016-0620-5