CyberKnife Treatment of Medically Intractable Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Comparison of Isocentric and Non-isocentric Treatment Planning Outcomes
Isocentric and non-isocentric techniques provide equivalent pain relief for trigeminal neuralgia. Symptomatic facial numbness is more prevalent when using the non-isocentric technique.
Authors
- A. Yuriko Minn
- Ming Teng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2848-0718)
- L.E. Millender
- Jussi Sillanpaa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3489-5239)
- William Sheridan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8320-1323)
- Christopher McGuinness
- Victor Tse
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center (US)
- Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.79716
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47