MR evaluation of neurovascular conflict
Abstract
Nerve root compression by vascular structures is a common etiological factor for facial neuralgias. The precise diagnosis of this neurovascular compression or conflict (NVC) is important for selecting a therapeutic strategy. In this case series we have tried discuss this aspect of NVC.
Key words: Neurovascular conflict(NVC), Root entry zone (REZ), MRI, Trigeminal neuralgia, Cerebellopontine angle(CPA)
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