Primary study · included by 1 review

Long Term Follow-up of Repeat Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Refractory or Recurrent Trigeminal Neuralgia

Dhople 2007 · Dhople A.A., Adams J.R., Kwok Y., et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 2007

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Repeat gamma knife radiosurgery for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Dhople 2007 · Table 1; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Facial hypoesthesia after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm) · After repeat GKRS
Proportion (%) 39.04 [26.65, 51.42]12 studies · 564 participantsGRADE not reported
BNI pain score I-III (favorable pain outcome) after latest treatment
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm) · After latest (repeat) treatment
Proportion (%) 76.68 [69.70, 82.46]13 studies · 606 participantsGRADE not reported
BNI pain score I-III (favorable pain outcome) after prior treatment
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm) · Before repeat GKRS (after prior treatment)
Proportion (%) 70.57 [25.81, 94.30]10 studies · 481 participantsGRADE not reported
Paresthesia after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm) · After repeat GKRS
Proportion (%) 11.81 [5.64, 19.57]3 studies · 92 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.