Article
Role of common and rare genetic variants in the aetiology of trigeminal neuralgia
2024-07-16
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<h4>Summary</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by repeated paroxysmal attacks of severe facial pain usually lasting 1-3 minutes. Lifetime prevalence is ca.3 per 1,000, more common in women, and with onset generally in middle age. Medications usually provide relief in the early stages of the disorder, but for many patients, severe drug side effects emerge and medically intractable p...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1ddfbc22-428c-5181-8b5e-99d2ecba5e4f
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.07.16.24310509
