Naloxone and essential trigeminal neuralgia
Salar, G.; Iob, I.; Baratto, V.
Rivista di Neurologia 53(4): 257-264
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-6344 PMID: 6605570 Document Number: 215832
From the correlation between pain and morphin-like peptides there comes the suggestion of an etiopathogenetic relation between essential trigeminal neuralgia and endorphins. The clinical and pharmacological observation utilizing Naloxone, a morphin-like substances antagonist, and the transcoutaneous electrotherapy there seem to exclude that this etiopathogenetic relation there can be.