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New insight into trigeminal neuralgia

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Trigeminal neuralgia is universally considered the neuropathic facial pain most and best known in medical practice. We propose a short review on trigeminal neuralgia reporting its main clinical aspects, unsolved problems and highlighting differential diagnosis between classical and symptomatic trigeminal neuralgia.

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Truini, A., Galeotti, F. & Cruccu, G. New insight into trigeminal neuralgia. J Headache Pain 6, 237–239 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10194-005-0195-9

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