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A Case With Prepontine (Clival) Arachnoid Cyst Manifested as Trigeminal Neuralgia

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HEADACHE
Volume 48, Issue 10, Pages 1525-1527

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WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2008.01147.x

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trigeminal neuralgia; prepontine; clival; arachnoid cyst

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(Headache 2008;48:1525-1539) Most cases of idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia are thought to originate from vascular compression of the trigeminal root entry zone. In this case, we describe a young man presenting with the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia associated with a prepontine (clival) arachnoid cyst.

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