Trigeminal neuralgia - definition, classification, etiology, clinical features, diagnosis

Trigeminal Neuralgia Clinical Manifestations. Trigeminal neuralgia, also called Fothergill disease, tic douloureux, trifacial neuralgia, is a long-term pain disorder that affects the trigeminal nerve, the nerve responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing. It is a form of neuropathic pain. | Dr. Najeeb