Inflammatory trigeminal sensory neuropathy mimicking trigeminal neurinoma

Inflammatory trigeminal sensory neuropathy mimicking trigeminal neurinoma

Idiopathic trigeminal sensory neuropathy is a benign disorder. We report two patients with transient MRI abnormalities, suggesting transient inflammation of the trigeminal nerve caused temporary facial sensory symptoms.

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurology 1996-05, Vol.46 (5), p.1455-1457
Hauptverfasser: RORICK, M. B, CHANDAR, K, COLOMBI, B. J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Brain - pathology
Cranial Nerve Diseases - diagnosis
Cranial Nerve Neoplasms - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Inflammation
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical sciences
Neurilemmoma - diagnosis
Neurology
Trigeminal Nerve - pathology
Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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Zusammenfassung:Idiopathic trigeminal sensory neuropathy is a benign disorder. We report two patients with transient MRI abnormalities, suggesting transient inflammation of the trigeminal nerve caused temporary facial sensory symptoms.
ISSN:0028-3878
1526-632X
DOI:10.1212/WNL.46.5.1455