Trigeminal neuralgia in children: two case reports.
Trigeminal neuralgia in children is extremely rare, and current options for the management of it are not very well defined. We present here two children with trigeminal neuralgia reaching the second branch, one of whom has a true painful state and treatment difficulties.
Lopes
Pedro G
PG
Department of Neurosurgery, Londrina State University, Brazil.
Castro
Efigenio S
ES
Lopes
Luiz Henrique G
LH
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014277:Trigeminal Neuralgia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery