Descompresión microvascular del trigémino para los ataques de dolor de cabeza neuralgiforme de corta duración: un

Sinan Barazi1, Ho Lim Pak2, Eleni Maratos1

  • 1Department of Skull Base Neurosurgery, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

World neurosurgery
|September 5, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

La descompresión microvascular del trigémino (MVD, por sus siglas en inglés) ofrece un alivio sostenido para los ataques de dolor de cabeza neuralgiforme unilateral de corta duración (SUNHA, por sus siglas en inglés). Esta opción quirúrgica es efectiva para pacientes con conflicto neurovascular, demostrando reducción del dolor a largo plazo y seguridad.

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