Pathogenesis of trigeminal neuralgia
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Aetiology and Pathogenesis of Trigeminal Neuralgia: a Comprehensive Review
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عنوان ژورنال: Neural Regeneration Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1673-5374
DOI: 10.4103/1673-5374.131613