Background & importance This patient and public-involved systematic review originally
focused on arachnoiditis, a supposedly rare “iatrogenic chronic meningitis” causing …

BACKGROUND Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a socially limiting condition leading to
decreased quality of life that can be treated with microvascular decompression (MVD) …

Purpose Microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery has been accepted as a potentially
curative method for hemifacial spasm (HFS). The primary cause of failure of MVD is …

Background This study aimed to analyse the association between the degree of
pneumatization of mastoid air cells (MACs) and postoperative complications after …

Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a common cranial nerve disease. In HFS research, we conducted
a bibliometric analysis to examine the development and research trends. A retrieval of HFS …

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic condition that is typically caused by a blood vessel
exerting pressure on the V cranial nerve at the root entry zone. The gold standard for TN …

Purpose Endoscopy is known to be a useful adjunct for microvascular decompression
(MVD) surgery, assisting observation in blind spots such as Meckel's cave in cases of …

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic condition that is typically caused by a blood vessel
exerting pressure on the V cranial nerve at the root entry zone. The gold standard for TN …

This prospective PRISMA systematic review with modified e-Delphi [SR] started with a focus
on harm [arachnoiditis] caused by multiple types of spinal interventions, mostly spinal …

Facial spasm is caused by abnormal excitability of nerves due to microvessel compression
in the facial nerve root exit zone with paroxysmal convulsion as the main symptom …