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Trigeminal neuralgia due to anterior inferior cerebellar artery loop: a case report
Roshan Koul1, Amna Alfutaisi, Rajeev Jain
1Department of Childhealth (Neurology), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman. roshankoul@hotmail.com
Journal of Child Neurology
|March 21, 2009
Abstract:
Trigeminal neuralgia is uncommon in children. Idiopathic type is less often seen than the secondary or symptomatic type. We report a 6-year-old girl with trigeminal neuralgia. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an arterial loop at the exit of the trigeminal nerve.
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