Vascular compression of the trigeminal nerve is a frequent finding in asymptomatic individuals: 3-T MR imaging of 200 trigeminal nerves using 3D CISS sequences

Peker S., Dincer A., Pamir M. N.

ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA, cilt.151, sa.9, ss.1081-1088, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 151 Sayı: 9
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00701-009-0329-y
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1081-1088
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Constructive interference in steady state, Magnetic resonance imaging, Microvascular decompression, Neurovascular compression, Trigeminal neuralgia, PREDICTING NEUROVASCULAR COMPRESSION, MAGNETIC-RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY, GAMMA-KNIFE RADIOSURGERY, 5TH CRANIAL NERVE, MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL FINDINGS, HEMIFACIAL SPASM, ARTERIAL COMPRESSION, TIC-DOULOUREUX, NEURALGIA
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The aim of this study was to assess whether individuals without symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia exhibit vascular compression of the trigeminal nerve. This was investigated using ultra-high-field MR imaging.