Atypical facial pain
Prusiński, A.; Lewańska, M.
Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska 29(2): 231-239
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-3843 PMID: 7651595 Document Number: 445875
The term "atypical facial pain" describes chronic pain syndrome involving the face. The syndrome consists of continuous mostly burning bouts of pain, localized in one half of the face. The authors review the literature of the topic, discuss also the historical aspects of terminology. The clinical symptoms and signs, course, and therapeutic attempts are also discussed.