Table 1 Recurrent trigeminal neuralgia in 3/200 patients due to Teflon granuloma after microvascular decompression
From: Treatment of recurrent trigeminal neuralgia due to Teflon granuloma
Patient | Sex, age at first operation | Initial distribution of trigeminal neuralgia | Recurrent distribution of trigeminal neuralgia | Interval to second operation | Residual symptoms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M, 60 | V1 + V2 | V3 + Hypesthesia | 8.5 years | Hypesthesia |
2 | M, 66 | V2 + V3 | V2 + V3 | 1.5 years | None |
3 | F, 63 | V2 + V3 | V1 + V2 + V3 | 1 year | None |