Zh Nevropatol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 1985 ; 85(7): 1053-9.

[Diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia predominantly of central and predominantly of peripheral origin]

Grechko VE, Puzin MN.

The authors examined electrical conductivity of acupuncture points on the face of 60 patients with trigeminal neuralgia. The results permitted the development of differential diagnostic criteria of trigeminal neuralgia of predominantly central and predominantly peripheral genesis.