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The trigeminal nerve is a paired nerve — you have one on each side. Its chief function is to carry sensations of pain, touch, heat, and cold from the face to the brain.
Examination revealed blunting of appreciation to pinprick and light touch, confined to the anatomic distribution of the divisions of the trigeminal nerve (Tables 1 2 3).
NEW YORK — The traditional means of examining pupils, which involves patients staring straight ahead and having light shined along the visual axis, often results in a corneal light reflex ...
Trigeminal Neuralgia: For One Nerve a Multitude of Treatments William P Cheshire Disclosures Expert Rev Neurother. 2007;7 (11):1565-1579. 0 ...
There are documented cases of amyloidomas affecting the central nervous system, [3] but only about 15-20 reportedly affect the trigeminal nerve or gasserian ganglion. [4] Current theories on ...