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Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type A in Trigeminal Neuralgia in a South Asian Cohort

INTRODUCTION: The antinociceptive effect of botulinum toxin-A (BTX-A) in trigeminal neuralgia (TN) has been described. We evaluated effects of BTX-A in relieving pain in patients with refractory TN at National Hospital of Sri Lanka. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Pain in patients with TN was assessed using...

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Autores principales: Caldera, Manjula Chandragomi, Senanayake, Sameera Jayan, Perera, Sujith Priyankara, Perera, Nadeeke Nidhan, Gamage, Ranjanie, Gooneratne, Inuka Kishara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5812131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456352
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_346_17