Diseases

Trigeminal Nerve Injuries

Traumatic injuries to the TRIGEMINAL NERVE. It may result in extreme pain, abnormal sensation in the areas the nerve innervates on face, jaw, gums and tongue and can cause difficulties with speech and chewing. It is sometimes associated with various dental treatments.

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Traumatic injuries to the TRIGEMINAL NERVE. It may result in extreme pain, abnormal sensation in the areas the nerve innervates on face, jaw, gums and tongue and can cause difficulties with speech and chewing. It is sometimes associated with various dental treatments.

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  • Cranial Nerve V Injury
  • Fifth Cranial Nerve Injuries
  • Fifth Cranial Nerve Injury
  • Fifth-Nerve Palsy, Traumatic
  • Fifth-Nerve Trauma
  • Injury, Cranial Nerve V
  • Injury, Fifth Cranial Nerve
  • Traumatic Fifth-Nerve Palsy
  • Trigeminal Nerve Injury
  • Trigeminal Nerve Trauma
  • Trigeminal Neuropathy, Traumatic
  • Fifth Nerve Palsy, Traumatic
  • Fifth Nerve Trauma
  • Fifth-Nerve Palsies, Traumatic
  • Fifth-Nerve Traumas
  • Injuries, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Injury, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Nerve Injuries, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Injury, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Trauma, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Traumas, Trigeminal
  • Neuropathies, Traumatic Trigeminal
  • Neuropathy, Traumatic Trigeminal
  • Palsies, Traumatic Fifth-Nerve
  • Palsy, Traumatic Fifth-Nerve
  • Trauma, Fifth-Nerve
  • Trauma, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Traumas, Fifth-Nerve
  • Traumas, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Traumatic Fifth Nerve Palsy
  • Traumatic Fifth-Nerve Palsies
  • Traumatic Trigeminal Neuropathies
  • Traumatic Trigeminal Neuropathy
  • Trigeminal Nerve Traumas
  • Trigeminal Neuropathies, Traumatic
  • Trigeminal Nerve Avulsion
  • Trigeminal Nerve Contusion
  • Trigeminal Nerve Transection
  • Avulsion, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Avulsions, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Contusion, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Contusions, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Nerve Avulsion, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Avulsions, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Contusion, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Contusions, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Transection, Trigeminal
  • Nerve Transections, Trigeminal
  • Transection, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Transections, Trigeminal Nerve
  • Trigeminal Nerve Avulsions
  • Trigeminal Nerve Contusions
  • Trigeminal Nerve Transections

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Trigeminal Nerve (1992-2011)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Trigeminal Nerve Injuries. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061221. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061221
  2. Trigeminal Nerve Injuries. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anesthesia_dolorosa
  3. Trigeminal Nerve Injuries. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483872