Neuralgia del trigémino secundaria a un meningioma en el ligamento petroclinoideo: reporte de un caso / Trigeminal neuralgia secondary to meningioma in the petroclinoid ligament: a case report
Int. j. odontostomatol. (Print)
; 1(2): 157-159, Dec. 2007. ilus
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RESUMEN
La neuralgia del trigémino es una patología que se caracteriza por un dolor paroxístico ante estímulos inocuos, principalmente tactiles y que afecta a una de las divisiones del nervio trigémino. En este artículo se presenta un caso de neuralgia secundaria a la compresión del ganglio trigeminal, producto de un meningioma del ligamento petroclinoideo y una breve revisión de la literatura.
ABSTRACT
The trigeminal neuralgia is a pathology that is characterized by a paroxictic pain before innocuous stimuli, mainly tactile and that it affects one of the divisions of the trigeminal nerve. In this article we present a case of secondary trigeminal neuralgia, due to meningioma of the petroclinoid ligament and a brief revision of the literature.
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LILACS
Main subject:
Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Meningeal Neoplasms
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Meningioma
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Es
Journal:
Int. j. odontostomatol. (Print)
Journal subject:
ODONTOLOGIA
Year:
2007
Type:
Article