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Bupivicaine block for trigeminal neuralgia

Report By: Dhurga Gnanasegaram - SpR, Emergency Department
Institution: Manchester Royal Infirmary
Date Submitted: 22nd June 2006
Last Modified: 22nd June 2006
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [a patient with trigeminal neuralgia] [does a bupivicaine block] [reduce symptoms]