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BIBLIOGRAPHY: Role of MRI/MRA in Determining Vascular Compression

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Contents: Trigeminal Neuralgia - Causes: Vascular compression: MRI-MRA

This citations refer to articles about the use of MRI or MRA in determining the potential cause of trigeminal neuralgia by vascular compression.

Boecher-Schwarz, H.G., Bruehl, K., Kessel, G., Guenthner, M., Perneczky, A., & Soteter, P. (1998). Sensitivity and specificity of MRA in the diagnosis of neurovascular compression in patients with trigeminal neuralgia. A correlation of MRA and surgical findings. Neuroradiology,40(2), 88-95.

Kumon, Y., Sakaki, S., Kohno, K., Ohta, S., Ohue, S., Miki, H. & Dobben, G.D. (1997). Three-dimensional imaging for presentation of the causative vessels in patients with hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical Neurology, 47(2), 178-184.

Majoie, C.B., Hulsmans, FJ., Verbeeten, B., Casteligns, J.A., vanBeek, E.J., Valk, J., & Bosch, D.A. (1997). Trigeminal neuralgia: comparison of two MR imaging techniques in the demonstration of neurovascular contact. Radiology, 204(2), 455-460.

Kirsch, E., Hausmann, O., Kaim, A., Gratzl, O., Steinbrich, W., & Radu, E.W. (1996). Magnetic resonance imaging of vertebrobasilar ectasia in trigeminal neuralgia. Acta Neurochirurgica, 138(11), 1295-1298.

Majoie, C.B., Verbeeten, B., Dol, J.A., & Peeters, F.L. (1995). Trigeminal neuropathy: evaluation with MR imaging. Radiographics, 15(4), 794-811.

Martin, D.S., Awwad, E.E., & Maves, M.D. (1995). Imaging facial pain of trigeminal origin. American Journal of Otolaryngology, 16(2), 132-137.

Masur, H., Papke, K., Bongartz, G., & Vollbrecht, K. (1995). The significance of three-dimensional MR-defined neurovascular compression for the pathogenesis of trigeminal neuralgia. Journal of neurology, 242(2), 93-98.

Meaney, J.F., Eldridge, P.R., Dunn, L.T., Nixon, T.E., Whitehouse, G.H., & Miles, J.B. (1995). Demonstration of neurovascular compression in trigeminal neuralgia with magnetic resonance imaging. Comparison with surgical findings in 32 consecutive cases. Journal of Neurosurgery, 83(5), 799-805.

Meaney, J.F., Watt., J.W., Eldridge, P.R., Whitehouse, G.H., Wells, J.C., & Miles, J.B. (1995). Association between trigeminal neuralgia and multiple sclerosis: role of magnetic resonsance imaging. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 59(3), 253-239.

Meany, J.M. & Miles, J.B. (1995). Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia. Journal of Neurosurgery, 83(1), 1-9.

Meaney, J.F., Miles, J.B., Nixon, T.E., Whitehouse, G.H., Ballantyne, E.S., & Eldridge, P.R. (1994). Vascular contact with the fifth cranial nerve at the pons in patients with trigeminal neuralgia: detection with 3D FISP imaging. American Journal of Roentgenology, 163(6), 1447-1452.

Baldwin, N.G., Sahni, K.S., Jensen, M.E., Pieper, D.R, Anderson, R.L., & Young, H.F. (1991). Association of vascular compression in trigeminal neuralgia versus other facial pain syndromes by magnetic resonance imaging. Surgical Neurology, 36(6), 447-452.

Hutchins, L.G., Harnsberger, H.R., Jacobs, J.M, & Apfelbaum, R.I. (1990). Trigeminal neuralgia (tic doloreux): MR imaging assessment. Radiology, 175(3), 837-841.

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Julie Murphy