Health Condition 1: G440- Cluster headaches and other trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (TAC)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed case of trigeminal neuralgia refractory to pharmacotherapy having severe pain belonging to ASA physical status I-III.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients undergone previous treatment with Radiofrequency ablation. 2.Any diagnosed/known vascular lesion and anatomical deformity of nose or fracture on affected side. 3. Active nasal discharge. 4. Patients with any other painful conditions for which patients is on analgesic medication. 5.pregnant and lactating females
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in pain intensity using NRS and duration of analgesia post procedureTimepoint: At Baseline ,1 week and 2 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Reduction in frequency of attacks 12 hourly 2.Daily Rescue analgesic requirement till discharge 3.Improvement in Quality of life score and patients satisfaction score. Timepoint: At discharge, 1 week and 2 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS),Banaras Hindu University (BHU)