
Trigeminal Nerve Pain
A Guide to Clinical Management
Alaa Abd-Elsayed(Editor)
Springer (Publisher)
Published on 17. December 2020
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Hardback
X, 246 pages
978-3-030-60686-2 (ISBN)
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Description
This book provides an overview of the history, anatomy, epidemiology, diagnosis (HPI, PE, Imaging), non-pharmacological management and medication management of trigeminal nerve pain. Nerve blocks for the trigeminal nerve and branches, Radiofrequency ablation, chemodenervation, cryotherapy, botox injections, neuromodulation infusion therapy, balloon compression gamma knife therapy, decompression surgery, peripheral neurectomy and the psychological impact are also examined with an algorithm for management recommendations included in the final chapter.
Trigeminal Nerve Pain - A Guide to Clinical Management comprehensively covers how to manage patients with this often debilitating pain and is of use to trainees and practising internists, hospitalists, surgeons and anaesthesiologists seeking to increase their understanding of this complex condition.
Trigeminal Nerve Pain - A Guide to Clinical Management comprehensively covers how to manage patients with this often debilitating pain and is of use to trainees and practising internists, hospitalists, surgeons and anaesthesiologists seeking to increase their understanding of this complex condition.
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Edition
2021 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Cham
Switzerland
Publishing group
Springer International Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
7 s/w Abbildungen, 54 farbige Abbildungen
X, 246 p. 61 illus., 54 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
599 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-030-60686-2 (9783030606862)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-60687-9
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Person
Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD is serving currently as the Medical Director of UW Pain Services, medical Director of the Chronic Pain Program, Section Head of Chronic Pain Management and Assistant Professor of Anaesthesiology. He graduated from Medical school in 2000, finished a research fellowship from Cleveland Clinic in 2009, residency training in Anaesthesiology in 2013 from University of Cincinnati and Chronic Pain Fellowship from University of Cincinnati in 2014. He published more than 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, presented more than 200 presentations on the national and international level, he serves on the editorial board for dozens of journals, edited 3 books and involved in several societies on the national and international levels.
Content
History.- Anatomy Of The Trigeminal Nerve.- Epidemiology.- Trigeminal Neuralgia and other Trigeminal Nerve Conditions.- Diagnosis of Trigeminal Nerve Conditions.- Non-Pharmacological Management.- Physical Therapy and rehabilitation.- Medication Management.- Nerve Blocks for the Trigeminal Nerve and Branches.- Radiofrequency ablation.- Chemodenervation of Trigeminal Nerve.- Cryotherapy.- Botox Injections.- Regenerative Medicine for Trigeminal Nerve Pain.- Neuromodulation for the trigeminal nerve.- Infusion Therapy.- Balloon Compression of the trigeminal nerve.- Radiosurgery for Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia.- Microvascular Decompression for Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia.- Peripheral Neurectomy.- The Psychological Impact and Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia.- Algorithms for Management Recommendations.