Homoeopathy as an adjuvant for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G500- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/01/023053
- Lead Sponsor
- Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Patients presenting with the following symptoms, according to the International Classification of Headache Society:
A.At least three attacks of unilateral facial pain fulfilling criteria B and C
B.Occurring in one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve, with no radiation beyond the trigeminal distribution
C.Pain has at least three of the following four characteristics:
i.recurring in paroxysmal attacks lasting from a fraction of a second to 2 minutes
ii.severe intensity
iii.electric shock-like, shooting, stabbing or sharp in quality
iv.precipitated by innocuous stimuli to the affected side of the face
D.No clinically evident neurological deficit
E.Not better accounted for by another ICHD-3 diagnosis
2.Written Informed consent from the patient
1.Trigeminal Neuralgia due to secondary causes like tumor, multiple sclerosis, dental caries, mandibular osteomyelitis, chronic migraine, post-herpetic neuralgia, temporal arteritis, maxillary sinusitis, etc. [Exclusion by MRI]
2.Severe, advanced cases of systemic diseases like cardiovascular, endocrinal diseases or other disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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