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The Journal of Headache and Pain
Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 5/2012

Open Access 01-07-2012 | Brief Report

Refractory facial pain attributed to auriculotemporal neuralgia

Authors: Juliana Stuginski-Barbosa, Rafael Akira Murayama, Paulo Cesar Rodrigues Conti, José Geraldo Speciali

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Issue 5/2012

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One of the biggest challenge for the clinician is when the patient still persists with complaints of orofacial pain, even with the adoption of well known and appropriate treatment. One of the reasons for this fact can be the misdiagnosis, very often in the field of orofacial pain, since the trigeminal system is frequently influenced by a diversity of different neural inputs. The presence of systemic diseases affecting the masticatory apparatus is also part of this scenario. One of this is a rare condition: auriculotemporal neuralgia (AN) [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Refractory facial pain attributed to auriculotemporal neuralgia
Authors
Juliana Stuginski-Barbosa
Rafael Akira Murayama
Paulo Cesar Rodrigues Conti
José Geraldo Speciali
Publication date
01-07-2012
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue 5/2012
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10194-012-0439-4

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