Discrete lesions at sites along the structures involved in the reflex arc are associated with particular abnormalities of the blink reflex.1 Here we describe a patient with an isolated trigeminal ...

Diabetic neuropathy is the most common neuropathy ... No sensory deficits have been observed in the territory of the trigeminal nerve. In patients with third nerve palsy it is advisable to perform ...

Neurological examination revealed loss of pinprick sensation in the maxillary distribution of the right trigeminal nerve. Motor function of the trigeminal and other cranial nerves was unimpaired, and ...

The corneal responsiveness was normal, and no hypotonus and weakness of the masseter muscle was detected. These findings implicated exclusive involvement of the pontine trigeminal sensory complex, ...

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is one of the most severe forms of pain in human experience. It is also a treatable condition if recognized and managed properly. As for any painful diagnosis ...

Facial neuropathy, a disease related to nerve damage, weakness or atrophy, affects both sensation and movement, and presents with facial pain, loss of sensation, and impaired motor activity of the ...

Background: Classical trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by sudden, severe facial pain, typically resulting from a neurovascular conflict affecting the trigeminal nerve. In rare cases, both ...

We selected eight peripheral neuropathy diseases (diabetic neuropathy, nerve root/plexus disorder, carpal tunnel syndrome, polyneuropathies, sciatica with lumbago, trigeminal neuralgia, postherpetic ...

Neuropathic pain, diabetic painful neuropathy, HIV-related neuropathy, trigeminal neuralgia, post herpetic neuralgia, phantom limb pain, central neuropathic pain, burning mouth syndrome ...