The Added Value of Endoscopic Micro-Inspection in Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm: Literature Review and Single-Center Experience
Notwithstanding the medical literature suggesting that the main influential factor for therapeutic success is the vessel type and the pattern of compression, many authors identified the cornerstone of favorable outcomes as being endoscopic assistance. Nevertheless, this adjuvant factor has had a positive impact on the majority of patients.
Authors
- Viorel Mihai Pruna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8488-4250)
- Felix Mircea Brehar
- Alexandra Mihaela Pătrășcan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3008-3460)
- Radu Mircea Gorgan
Institutions
- Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology International
- Published
- 2026-03-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/neurolint18040066
- Primary Topic
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00