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

OBJECTIVE: The safety and efficacy of surgical microvascular decompression (MVD) in elderly patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is controversially discussed in the literature. A widespread reluctance to expose this cohort to major intracranial surgery persists. Our aim was to compare the efficac...

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Autores principales: Greve, Tobias, Tonn, Joerg-Christian, Mehrkens, Jan-Hinnerk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7880960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32862244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-10187-w