Trigeminal trophic syndrome

Evidence-based neurology checklist on trigeminal trophic syndrome: Clinical features Persistent ulceration Anaesthesia Paraesthesias Causes Differential diagnosis Treatment

Clinical features

  • Persistent ulceration
  • Anaesthesia
  • Paraesthesias

Causes

Differential diagnosis

Treatment

References

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