Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:gamma_knife_radiosurgery
percutaneous rhizotomy |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1967
Peter Jannetta |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
microvascular decompression
|
| gptkbp:involves |
moving blood vessels away from nerves
relieving pressure on cranial nerves |
| gptkbp:performedAt |
hospital operating room
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:neuroscientist
|
| gptkbp:requires |
general anesthesia
craniotomy |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
stroke
infection hearing loss facial weakness |
| gptkbp:successRate |
high for trigeminal neuralgia
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
treating trigeminal neuralgia
treating glossopharyngeal neuralgia treating hemifacial spasm |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:trigeminal_neuralgia
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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