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The Trigeminal Vasculature Pathology in Patients With Neuralgia

Slobodan Marinković, Vera Todorović, Hirohiko Gibo, Mirela Budeč, Neda Drndarević, D Pesić, Miloš Joković, Mila Ćetković

Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain · 2007 · 27 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

The observed pathological changes of the trigeminal vasculature could be the primary factor, while demyelination of the trigeminal nerve fibers could be the secondary process in some patients with neuralgia.

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