Abstract:Background:
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a common cranial nerve disease.
Objective:
To investigate the relationship between the trigeminal nerve and the responsible blood vessel in patients with unilateral vascular trigeminal neuralgia (VTN).
Methods:
Thirty patients with unilateral VTN were confirmed by microvascular decompression.
Results:
Among the 30 patients, the responsible blood vessels were present in 30 cases on the affected side and 17 cases on the uninfected side (1). The location of the inter… Show more
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