A study for Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia by percutaneous balloon compression of trigeminal ganglion(fifth cranial nerve)
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: G50-G59- Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/03/018166
- Lead Sponsor
- DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Both typical and atypical cases,
Patient resistant and not responsive to medical treatment
Exclusion Criteria
patient who are not willing for the procedure,
sinusitis,
dental pain,
temporomandiubular joint pain,
post herpetic neurlagia,
local infection,
coagulopathy,
history of cardiac problems,
history of convulsions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method estimation of decrease in pain level based on VAS score,testing of corneal sensation, masseter muscle weakness,sensation over face(numbness) based on duration of compression 90 seconds and 120 seconds and shape of balloon(pear or non pear shaped)Timepoint: follow up period of 6 months for estimation of pain by VAS score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method testing of corneal sensation, masseter muscle weakness, sensation over face and VAS score estimationTimepoint: VAS estimation at pre-treatment,immediately after treatment, 1week, 1month,3month, 6 months