Trends, Insights, and Challenges in the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Bibliometric Analysis of The Top 200 Most Influential Articles

This analysis highlights the dominance of surgical approaches, particularly MVD, in TN research, with a significant underrepresentation of pharmacological and minimally invasive treatments. The findings underscore the need for more international collaborations, particularly with low- and middle-income countries, and a greater focus on comparative effectiveness research, pharmacological studies, and basic science to address existing gaps in TN management.