Trigeminal Neuralgia

Expiry Date
: 31/10/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This review provides a full comprehensive overview of the literature about classification medical and surgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN).

Keywords: Trigeminal neuralgia, facial pain

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to strengthen our understanding of trigeminal neuralgia..

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. An understanding of trigeminal neuralgia classification
  2. An understanding of medical therapies for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia
  3. An understanding of transcutaneous therapies for trigeminal neuralgia
  4. An understanding of percutaneous therapies for trigeminal neuralgia
  5. An understanding of radiotherapy for trigeminal neuralgia
  6. An understanding of open surgery treatment options for trigeminal neuralgia.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
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