Catalog

Secondary trigeminal neuralgia

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Link to WHO Definition

Secondary trigeminal neuralgia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1312954860

Symptomatic or secondary trigeminal neuralgia is associated with hyperesthesia along the course of the fifth nerve and is observed with other cranial neuropathies. Secondary trigeminal neuralgia could be associated with bilateral sensory loss or weakness of the facial muscles or jaw or with epidermal intracranial tumours.