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Subcutaneous Trigeminal Nerve Field Stimulation for Refractory Facial Pain
Published on: May 10, 2017
Complementary and integrative treatments: atypical facial pain
Chau T Nguyen1, Marilene B Wang
1Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ventura County Medical Center, Ventura, CA 93003, USA. chau.nguyen@ventura.org
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
|June 15, 2013
Abstract:
This article presents an overview of atypical facial pain for the practicing otolaryngologist. Discussion includes the definition of persistent idiopathic facial pain and its pathophysiology, clinical features, demographics, lack of findings on physical examination, use of imaging modalities and consultations, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis within the framework of an holistic approach.
