How I do it: simultaneous microvascular decompression for dolichoectatic vertebrobasilar artery-associated trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm
The patient experienced immediate and sustained symptom resolution at the 18-month follow-up. Simultaneous MVD is effective for treating dual cranial nerve compression by dolichoectatic vessels.
Authors
- Chingiz Nurimanov
- Iroda Mammadinova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0427-1751)
- Yerbol Makhambetov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1180-4285)
- Karashash Menlibayeva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3021-6350)
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- National Center for Biotechnology (KZ)
- National Research Center for Maternal and Child Health (KZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Neurochirurgica
- Published
- 2025-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-025-06688-0
- Primary Topic
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00