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Created page with "Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a type of facial neuropathic pain restricted to one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve. The pain is recurrent, abrupt in onset and termination, triggered by innocuous stimuli like soft touch and typically compared to an electric shock or described as shooting or stabbing. It usually affects elderly. == Etiology == * Primary ** Classic type – due to neurovascular compression of the trigeminal nerve root by a vessel ** Idiopathic * S..."