Giant intracavernous aneurysm presenting with isolated trigeminal neuralgia: a case report

• Main Authors: Ishak, Fadhilah Hani, Yusof Khan, Abdul Hanif Khan, Mohd Yaakob, Mohd Naim, Kamis, Mohd Fandi Al Khafiz, Abdul Rashid, Anna Misyail, Loh, Wei Chao, Baharin, Janudin, Ibrahim, Azliza, Inche Mat, Liyana Najwa, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Aliaa, Hoo, Fan Kee, Basri, Hamidon
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97445/1/Giant%20intracavernous%20aneurysm%20presenting%20with%20isolated%20trigeminal%20neuralgia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97445/; https://ejnpn.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41983-021-00365-6

Background: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) commonly affects individuals aged more than 50 years and is mostly primary owing to trigeminal nerve neurovascular compression. We report a case of secondary TN attributed to a giant intracavernous aneurysm compressing the trigeminal nerve. Case presentation: A...