ABSTRACT
Os autores fazem uma revisão bibliográfica sobre as Trigeminalgias Autonômicas, grupo de cefaléias de curta duração que apresentam manifestações autonômicas associadas. Essas síndromes são pouco conhecidas pela maioria dos médicos atualmente. Suas manifestações clínicas, diagnóstico, tratamento e classificação são abordadas no presente texto
Subject(s)
Male , Female , Humans , Trigeminal Neuralgia/classification , Trigeminal Neuralgia/diagnosis , Trigeminal Neuralgia/physiopathology , Trigeminal Neuralgia/therapy , Autonomic Nervous System Diseases , HeadacheABSTRACT
The Trigeminal Neuralgia, which is a non odontogenic pain, that takes place in the cranial-maxillofacial area, is a situation that the general dentist and tha maxillofacial surgeon, in particular, has to reconize. This study analizes 64 cases treated in period of 6 year. The epidemiologic results show several coincidences with international studies. They also show some characteristics not mentioned on the universal literature revised. The unique objective of this document is to determine the epidemiologics aspects of this desease, with respect to patients that attend spontaneously and/ or are derived from the others Services