Cannabinoids in trigeminal neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common craniofacial pain syndrome. This disorder causes severe facial pain and is described as very acute, similar to an electric shock to the jaw, eye region, teeth or gums. The authors present a clinical case involving a 46-year-old patient with trigeminal neuralgi...

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Main Authors: Antonino Genovese, Antonella Calabrò, Davide Capone
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cab901b8cdfd421fb0920a16a27798ce2021-11-21T11:39:31ZCannabinoids in trigeminal neuralgia1593-23542385-0744https://doaj.org/article/cab901b8cdfd421fb0920a16a27798ce2021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.pathos-journal.com/2021_2_218.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1593-2354https://doaj.org/toc/2385-0744Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common craniofacial pain syndrome. This disorder causes severe facial pain and is described as very acute, similar to an electric shock to the jaw, eye region, teeth or gums. The authors present a clinical case involving a 46-year-old patient with trigeminal neuralgia; in this study, cannabinoid treatment (19% THC; <1% CBD) showed good pain relief.Antonino GenoveseAntonella CalabròDavide CaponePublieditingarticletrigeminal neuralgiacannabinoidsmedical cannabischronic painanalgesiaAnesthesiologyRD78.3-87.3Therapeutics. PharmacologyRM1-950ENITPathos, Vol 28, Iss 2 (2021)
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language EN
IT
topic trigeminal neuralgia
cannabinoids
medical cannabis
chronic pain
analgesia
Anesthesiology
RD78.3-87.3
Therapeutics. Pharmacology
RM1-950
spellingShingle trigeminal neuralgia
cannabinoids
medical cannabis
chronic pain
analgesia
Anesthesiology
RD78.3-87.3
Therapeutics. Pharmacology
RM1-950
Antonino Genovese
Antonella Calabrò
Davide Capone
Cannabinoids in trigeminal neuralgia
description Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common craniofacial pain syndrome. This disorder causes severe facial pain and is described as very acute, similar to an electric shock to the jaw, eye region, teeth or gums. The authors present a clinical case involving a 46-year-old patient with trigeminal neuralgia; in this study, cannabinoid treatment (19% THC; <1% CBD) showed good pain relief.
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Davide Capone
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title Cannabinoids in trigeminal neuralgia
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