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Trigeminal nerve neoplasm

MedGen UID:
226812
•Concept ID:
C1263897
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cranial Nerve V Neoplasms; cranial nerve V neoplasms; Cranial Nerve V Tumors; cranial nerve V tumors; cranial nerve V tumours; Fifth Cranial Nerve Neoplasm; fifth cranial nerve neoplasm; Fifth Cranial Nerve Tumor; fifth cranial nerve tumor; fifth cranial nerve tumour; Neoplasm of Fifth Cranial Nerve; neoplasm of fifth cranial nerve; Neoplasm of the Fifth Cranial Nerve; neoplasm of the fifth cranial nerve; Neoplasm of the Trigeminal Nerve; neoplasm of the trigeminal nerve; Neoplasm of trigeminal nerve; Neoplasm of Trigeminal Nerve; neoplasm of trigeminal nerve; Neoplasms, Cranial Nerve V; neoplasms, cranial nerve V; Trigeminal Nerve Neoplasm; trigeminal nerve neoplasm; trigeminal nerve neoplasm (disease); Trigeminal Nerve Neoplasms; trigeminal nerve neoplasms; Trigeminal Nerve Tumor; trigeminal nerve tumor; Trigeminal Nerve Tumors; trigeminal nerve tumors; trigeminal nerve tumour; trigeminal nerve tumours; Tumor of Fifth Cranial Nerve; tumor of fifth cranial nerve; Tumor of the Fifth Cranial Nerve; tumor of the fifth cranial nerve; Tumor of the Trigeminal Nerve; tumor of the trigeminal nerve; Tumor of Trigeminal Nerve; tumor of trigeminal nerve; Tumors, Cranial Nerve V; tumors, cranial nerve V; tumour of fifth cranial nerve; tumour of the fifth cranial nerve; tumour of the trigeminal nerve; tumour of trigeminal nerve
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of trigeminal nerve (126971002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001420

Definition

A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the trigeminal or fifth cranial nerve. Clinical features may include facial pain, sensory loss, and weakness of jaw closure. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTrigeminal nerve neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Trigeminal neuromas: modern diagnosis and treatment.
Bezborodova TY, Zolotova SV
Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko 2023;87(1):104-110. doi: 10.17116/neiro202387011104. PMID: 36763561
Port-wine Birthmarks: Update on Diagnosis, Risk Assessment for Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Management.
Poliner A, Fernandez Faith E, Blieden L, Kelly KM, Metry D
Pediatr Rev 2022 Sep 1;43(9):507-516. doi: 10.1542/pir.2021-005437. PMID: 36045161
Practical clinical guidelines for contouring the trigeminal nerve (V) and its branches in head and neck cancers.
Biau J, Dunet V, Lapeyre M, Simon C, Ozsahin M, Grégoire V, Bourhis J
Radiother Oncol 2019 Feb;131:192-201. Epub 2018 Sep 8 doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.08.020. PMID: 30206021

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Port-wine Birthmarks: Update on Diagnosis, Risk Assessment for Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Management.
Poliner A, Fernandez Faith E, Blieden L, Kelly KM, Metry D
Pediatr Rev 2022 Sep 1;43(9):507-516. doi: 10.1542/pir.2021-005437. PMID: 36045161
Parasellar Meningiomas.
Graillon T, Regis J, Barlier A, Brue T, Dufour H, Buchfelder M
Neuroendocrinology 2020;110(9-10):780-796. Epub 2020 Jun 3 doi: 10.1159/000509090. PMID: 32492684
Perineural Invasion and Perineural Tumor Spread in Head and Neck Cancer.
Bakst RL, Glastonbury CM, Parvathaneni U, Katabi N, Hu KS, Yom SS
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 Apr 1;103(5):1109-1124. Epub 2018 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.12.009. PMID: 30562546
Practical clinical guidelines for contouring the trigeminal nerve (V) and its branches in head and neck cancers.
Biau J, Dunet V, Lapeyre M, Simon C, Ozsahin M, Grégoire V, Bourhis J
Radiother Oncol 2019 Feb;131:192-201. Epub 2018 Sep 8 doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.08.020. PMID: 30206021
Neuromodulation in cluster headache.
Fontaine D, Vandersteen C, Magis D, Lanteri-Minet M
Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg 2015;42:3-21. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-09066-5_1. PMID: 25411142

Diagnosis

Trigeminal neuromas: modern diagnosis and treatment.
Bezborodova TY, Zolotova SV
Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko 2023;87(1):104-110. doi: 10.17116/neiro202387011104. PMID: 36763561
TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA.
Radoš I
Acta Clin Croat 2022 Sep;61(Suppl 2):96-102. doi: 10.20471/acc.2022.61.s2.12. PMID: 36824641Free PMC Article
Trigeminal neuralgia.
Leclercq D, Thiebaut JB, Héran F
Diagn Interv Imaging 2013 Oct;94(10):993-1001. Epub 2013 Sep 3 doi: 10.1016/j.diii.2013.08.002. PMID: 24007773
The trigeminal nerve: an illustrated review of its imaging anatomy and pathology.
Bathla G, Hegde AN
Clin Radiol 2013 Feb;68(2):203-13. Epub 2012 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2012.05.019. PMID: 22889460
The trigeminal nerve.
Nemzek WR
Top Magn Reson Imaging 1996 Jun;8(3):132-54. PMID: 8840469

Therapy

Zanubrutinib in patients with previously treated B-cell malignancies intolerant of previous Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the USA: a phase 2, open-label, single-arm study.
Shadman M, Flinn IW, Levy MY, Porter RF, Burke JM, Zafar SF, Misleh J, Kingsley EC, Yimer HA, Freeman B, Rao SS, Chaudhry A, Tumula PK, Gandhi MD, Manda S, Chen DY, By K, Xu L, Liu Y, Crescenzo R, Idoine A, Zhang X, Cohen A, Huang J, Sharman JP
Lancet Haematol 2023 Jan;10(1):e35-e45. Epub 2022 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(22)00320-9. PMID: 36400069
TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA.
Radoš I
Acta Clin Croat 2022 Sep;61(Suppl 2):96-102. doi: 10.20471/acc.2022.61.s2.12. PMID: 36824641Free PMC Article
Photobiomodulation on trigeminal neuralgia: systematic review.
Ibarra AMC, Biasotto-Gonzalez DA, Kohatsu EYI, de Oliveira SSI, Bussadori SK, Tanganeli JPC
Lasers Med Sci 2021 Jun;36(4):715-722. Epub 2020 Nov 20 doi: 10.1007/s10103-020-03198-6. PMID: 33219445
Loss of p53 drives neuron reprogramming in head and neck cancer.
Amit M, Takahashi H, Dragomir MP, Lindemann A, Gleber-Netto FO, Pickering CR, Anfossi S, Osman AA, Cai Y, Wang R, Knutsen E, Shimizu M, Ivan C, Rao X, Wang J, Silverman DA, Tam S, Zhao M, Caulin C, Zinger A, Tasciotti E, Dougherty PM, El-Naggar A, Calin GA, Myers JN
Nature 2020 Feb;578(7795):449-454. Epub 2020 Feb 12 doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-1996-3. PMID: 32051587Free PMC Article
Neuro-ophthalmology.
Thompson HS
Arch Ophthalmol 1971 Oct;86(4):462-82. doi: 10.1001/archopht.1971.01000010464021. PMID: 4329269

Prognosis

Perineural Invasion and Perineural Tumor Spread in Head and Neck Cancer.
Bakst RL, Glastonbury CM, Parvathaneni U, Katabi N, Hu KS, Yom SS
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 Apr 1;103(5):1109-1124. Epub 2018 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.12.009. PMID: 30562546
Numb Chin Syndrome.
Smith RM, Hassan A, Robertson CE
Curr Pain Headache Rep 2015 Sep;19(9):44. doi: 10.1007/s11916-015-0515-y. PMID: 26210355
Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Nabbout R, Juhász C
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;111:315-21. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52891-9.00037-3. PMID: 23622182
The trigeminal nerve.
Go JL, Kim PE, Zee CS
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 2001 Dec;22(6):502-20. doi: 10.1016/s0887-2171(01)90004-6. PMID: 11770929
The trigeminal nerve.
Nemzek WR
Top Magn Reson Imaging 1996 Jun;8(3):132-54. PMID: 8840469

Clinical prediction guides

Parasellar Meningiomas.
Graillon T, Regis J, Barlier A, Brue T, Dufour H, Buchfelder M
Neuroendocrinology 2020;110(9-10):780-796. Epub 2020 Jun 3 doi: 10.1159/000509090. PMID: 32492684
Variables that predict response of nevus of ota to lasers.
Rani S, Sardana K
J Cosmet Dermatol 2019 Apr;18(2):464-468. Epub 2019 Feb 5 doi: 10.1111/jocd.12875. PMID: 30723997
Trigeminal complications arising after surgery of cranial base meningiomas.
Westerlund U, Linderoth B, Mathiesen T
Neurosurg Rev 2012 Apr;35(2):203-9; discussion 209-10. Epub 2011 Oct 18 doi: 10.1007/s10143-011-0355-0. PMID: 22006092
Imaging features and clinical significance of perineural spread or extension of head and neck tumors.
Caldemeyer KS, Mathews VP, Righi PD, Smith RR
Radiographics 1998 Jan-Feb;18(1):97-110; quiz 147. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.18.1.9460111. PMID: 9460111
The trigeminal nerve.
Nemzek WR
Top Magn Reson Imaging 1996 Jun;8(3):132-54. PMID: 8840469

Recent systematic reviews

Gamma knife radiosurgery for trigeminal schwannomas: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yang S, Wang J, Li X, Li H, Zhong Y, Zhou X, Chen G
J Clin Neurosci 2022 Jul;101:67-79. Epub 2022 May 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2022.05.001. PMID: 35561433
Inferior alveolar nerve allogenic repair following mandibulectomy: A systematic review.
Le Donne M, Jouan R, Bourlet J, Louvrier A, Ducret M, Sigaux N
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg 2022 Apr;123(2):233-238. Epub 2021 Apr 30 doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2021.04.007. PMID: 33933668
Photobiomodulation on trigeminal neuralgia: systematic review.
Ibarra AMC, Biasotto-Gonzalez DA, Kohatsu EYI, de Oliveira SSI, Bussadori SK, Tanganeli JPC
Lasers Med Sci 2021 Jun;36(4):715-722. Epub 2020 Nov 20 doi: 10.1007/s10103-020-03198-6. PMID: 33219445
Tumor control and trigeminal dysfunction improvement after stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal schwannomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Peciu-Florianu I, Régis J, Levivier M, Dedeciusova M, Reyns N, Tuleasca C
Neurosurg Rev 2021 Oct;44(5):2391-2403. Epub 2020 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s10143-020-01433-w. PMID: 33185756Free PMC Article
Surgical Management of Mandibular Intraosseous Schwannomas.
DeLeonibus A, Bassiri Gharb B, Papay F, Zins JE, Rampazzo A
J Craniofac Surg 2017 Jun;28(4):e307-e311. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000003557. PMID: 28212127

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