RARE ETIOLOGY OF TRIGEMINAL NERVE NEURALGIA - METASTATIC ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE COLON

• Main Authors: Dana Mihaela Turliuc (Author), Andrei Ionuț Cucu (Author), Victor Vlad Costan (Author), Claudia Florida Costea (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Trigeminal neuralgia is a common condition in elderly patients. In this group of patients, trigeminal neuralgia mainly occurs due to a neurovascular conflict. However, the primary or secondary tumour lesions located at the level of the trigeminal nerve (in Meckel's cave) are rare. The authors a...