"Facial Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Pain in the facial region including orofacial pain and craniofacial pain. Associated conditions include local inflammatory and neoplastic disorders and neuralgic syndromes involving the trigeminal, facial, and glossopharyngeal nerves. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent facial pain as the primary manifestation of disease are referred to as FACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES.
| Descriptor ID |
D005157
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.330
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Facial Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Does the Use of Botulinum Toxin in Treatment of Myofascial Pain Disorder of the Masseters and Temporalis Muscles Reduce Pain, Improve Function, or Enhance Quality of Life? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2024 04; 82(4):393-401.
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Whole-genome methylation profiling reveals regions associated with painful temporomandibular disorders and active recovery processes. Pain. 2024 May 01; 165(5):1060-1073.
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Efficacy of Adenoidectomy for the Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Children Older Than 7?Years of Age. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Aug; 131(8):868-873.
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Genome-wide association reveals contribution of MRAS to painful temporomandibular disorder in males. Pain. 2019 Mar; 160(3):579-591.
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Progressive unilateral nasal congestion, facial pain, and vision change in an immunocompetent patient. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Jun; 141(6):579-80.
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth and trigeminal neuralgia. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Oct; 115(10):2234-5.
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Managing and treating headache of cervicogenic origin. Med Clin North Am. 2013 Mar; 97(2):267-80.
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Chiari malformation type I: related conditions. Neurol Res. 2011 Apr; 33(3):278-84.
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Motor cortex stimulation: functional magnetic resonance imaging-localized treatment for three sources of intractable facial pain. J Neurosurg. 2011 Jan; 114(1):189-95.
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Discectomy as the primary surgical option for internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010 Apr; 68(4):782-9.