Trigeminal Nerve Disorders
Nuclear (brainstem) lesions | Peripheral nerve lesions |
Multiple sclerosis | Nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
Stroke | Trauma |
Syringobulbia | Guillain-Barré syndrome |
Glioma | Sjögren's syndrome |
Lymphoma | Collagen-vascular diseases |
Preganglionic lesions | Sarcoidosis |
Acoustic neuroma | Leprosy |
Meningioma | Drugs (stilbamidine, trichloroethylene) |
Metastasis | Idiopathic trigeminal neuropathy |
Chronic meningitis | |
Cavernous carotid aneurysm | |
Gasserian ganglion lesions | |
Trigeminal neuroma | |
Herpes zoster | |
Infection (spread from otitis media or mastoiditis) |