Research Article

Pulsed Radiofrequency of the Trigeminal Ganglion for Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia of the Ophthalmic Branch

Table 1

Basic characteristics of patients for PRF to treat PHN of the trigeminal ophthalmic branch.

Parameter(n = 32)

 Age (years, mean ± SD)69 ± 15
 Gender (female/male)12/20
 Duration of symptoms (year, mean ± SD)1.50 ± 0.75

Division of trigeminal nerve, n (%)
 V130 (94.8%)
 V20 (0%)
 V32 (5.2%)