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Pure V1 Trigeminal Neuralgia Caused by a Cryptic Trigeminal Neurinoma

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 Most idiopathic trigeminal neuralgias are caused by vascular compression at the root entry zone of the trigeminal nerve. (Dandy [1] and Jannetta [2]) We report a case of pure V1 trigeminal neuralgia caused by a small trigeminal neurinoma which had not been detected on preoperative neuroradiological examination.

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  1. Department of Neurological Surgery, Kitano hospital, Osaka, Japan Department of Neurological Surgery, Himeji National Hospital, Hyogo, Japan, , , , , , JP

    H. Fukuda, M. Ishikawa, K. Iwasaki & T. Takase

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Fukuda, H., Ishikawa, M., Iwasaki, K. et al. Pure V1 Trigeminal Neuralgia Caused by a Cryptic Trigeminal Neurinoma. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 143, 203–204 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s007010170129

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