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Abstract
Contact thermography is a useful tool in the differential diagnosis of facial pain and can be used to differentiate idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia from atypical facial pain and anaesthesia dolorosa. The increase in sympathetic activity found in idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia has not previously been reported. The basis for this finding is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID： 2789726 DOI： 10.3109/02688698909002822
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Neurosurg ISSN： 0268-8697 Impact factor: 1.596