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Descriptor
English
:
Trigeminal Nerve Diseases
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Enfermedades del Nervio Trigémino
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Doenças do Nervo Trigêmeo
Synonyms
English
:
Cranial Nerve V Diseases
Fifth Cranial Nerve Diseases
Raeder Paratrigeminal Syndrome
Tree Number:
C07.465.299.625.500
C10.292.319.625.700
Definition
English
:
Diseases of the
trigeminal nerve
or its nuclei, which are located in the pons and medulla. The nerve is composed of three divisions: ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular, which provide sensory innervation to structures of the face, sinuses, and portions of the cranial vault. The
mandibular nerve
also innervates
muscles
of
mastication
. Clinical features include loss of facial and intra-oral
sensation
and weakness of jaw closure. Common conditions affecting the nerve include
brain stem
ischemia
,
INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS
, and
TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
neopl: coord IM with
CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
See Related
English
:
Cranial Nerve Injuries
History Note
English
:
2000
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
34306
Unique Identifier:
D020433
Occurrence in VHL
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