It's called the trigeminal nerve, and that's the fifth nerve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2004] Reference
The Thorn Birds, is to undergo brain surgery for a condition known as trigeminal. From Wordnik.com. [Bookbrowse - Best Recent Reader Reviews] Reference
The fifth cranial nerve, called the trigeminal nerve, is apparently responsible for sneezes. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
What we think now is that the migraine discharges irritate and cause firing in a nerve called the trigeminal nerve. From Wordnik.com. [Headaches From Hell] Reference
Like the trigeminal nerve, the facial nerve is a mixed nerve. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
The molecule acts on the trigeminal nerve, which affects sensations in the face. From Wordnik.com. [Sechuan Buttons: The Taste of Electricity] Reference
The trigeminal nerve is a nerve that supplies sensation and modulates pain in one side of the face or the other. From Wordnik.com. [Headaches From Hell] Reference
It is the drug of choice for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia for which it has been used worldwide since the 1960s. From Wordnik.com. [Carbamazepine] Reference
Review article: the medical management of trigeminal neuralgia. From Wordnik.com. [Sumer's Radiology Site] Reference
Is trigeminal neuralgia a life long disease. should medicine taken life long?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Has anyone ever had experience with trigeminal Neuralgia? trigeminal neuralgia info. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
What it turned out to be was trigeminal neuralgia, a nerve disorder that attacks one in. From Wordnik.com. [News-Gazette.com] Reference
Temple migraine headaches are treated by removing a small branch of the trigeminal nerve. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
That's because the trigeminal nerve has three branches that all converge behind the eyes. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
TN is a disorder of the trigeminal nerve, which is responsible for the feeling in your face. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
There is severe pain referred to the distribution of the maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
trigeminal neuralgia occurs when the trigeminal nerve, located at the base of the brain, becomes disrupted. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I urge you to be seen by a neurologist familiar with trigeminal neuralgia and its many possible treatments. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Overstimulation of the optic nerve triggers the trigeminal nerve, and this causes the photic sneeze reflex. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
Stroke, injury, trigeminal neuralgia, and a number of other diseases can cause problems with the blink reflex. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
C-7 … 3 herniation wcentral canal stenosis wspinal cord laceration and trigeminal nerve #5 is pinched too …. From Wordnik.com. [Silver And Black Pride] Reference
PrPSc was detected in brain, spinal cord, dorsal root ganglia, trigeminal ganglia, sublingual ganglion, retina. From Wordnik.com. Reference
One theory is compression of the trigeminal root adjacent to the pons, causing demyelination of the nerve root. From Wordnik.com. [Sumer's Radiology Site] Reference
The trigeminal nerve alerts the brain, which gets the chest, abs, diaphragm, throat and eyelids ready for action. From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
Some believe TN is caused by the deterioration of the protective covering (myelin sheath) of the trigeminal nerve. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
Conventional surgery - the surgeon cuts part of the trigeminal nerve, which serves the area behind and around the eye. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
The facial and acoustic nerves and the maxillary and mandibular divisions of the trigeminal are frequently implicated. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The cause is unknown, but the probable cause is a congenital malfunction in nerve signals in the trigeminal nerve nuclei. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
On or near the trigeminal nerve if you have a history of herpes zoster induced trigeminal neuralgia (Postherpetic neuralgia). From Wordnik.com. [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs] Reference
In another group, the team cut the trigeminal nerve, which sends signals to the brain from the magnetic particles in the nostrils. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
Carle neurosurgeon Dr. John Wang said he sees cases of trigeminal neuralgia when the medications that were tried first have failed. From Wordnik.com. [News-Gazette.com] Reference
So the researchers searched for genes that were expressed in the trigeminal ganglia but not in similar nerve cells in the snakes 'tails. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Science News Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, Articles and Book Reviews] Reference
Pain is a variable symptom; when present, it usually radiates along the branches of the first and second divisions of the trigeminal nerve. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Other disorders that cause similar symptoms (eg, multiple sclerosis) are sometimes considered to be trigeminal neuralgia and sometimes not. From Wordnik.com. [Sumer's Radiology Site] Reference
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