The Therapeutic Effect of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Trigeminal Neuralgia: Are There Any Differences between Type 1 versus Type 2 Trigeminal Neuralgia?

Background: Botulinum toxin type A is an effective treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. Moreover, its efficacy in type 2 trigeminal neuralgia and comparative studies between type 1 and type 2 trigeminal neuralgia (TN) still need to be improved. Methods: We treated 40 TN patients with onabotulinumtoxi...

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Published in:	Toxins
Main Authors:	Yan Tereshko, Mariarosaria Valente, Enrico Belgrado, Chiara Dalla Torre, Simone Dal Bello, Giovanni Merlino, Gian Luigi Gigli, Christian Lettieri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Subjects:	trigeminal neuralgia neuropathic pain botulinum toxin type A type 2 trigeminal neuralgia type 1 trigeminal neuralgia atypical trigeminal neuralgia
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/11/654