Primary study · included by 1 review

Early Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Medically Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia

Lee 2018 · Lee Cheng-Chia, Chen Ching-Jen, Chong Shin Tai, et al. · World Neurosurgery · 2018

Included by

Repeat gamma knife radiosurgery for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Lee 2018 · Table 1; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Pain recurrence after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm)
Meta-regression coefficient -0.00577 studiesGRADE not reported
Pain recurrence after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm)
Meta-regression coefficient -0.00048 studiesGRADE not reported
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
Pain recurrence after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm) · After repeat GKRS
Proportion (%) 29.07 [22.68, 35.46]14 studies · 1404 participantsGRADE not reported
Pain recurrence after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm)
Meta-regression coefficient -0.01099 studiesGRADE 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
Pain recurrence after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm)
Meta-regression coefficient -0.000010 studiesGRADE not reported
Pain recurrence after repeat GKRS
Repeat Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) vs No comparator (single-arm)
Meta-regression coefficient 0.003510 studiesGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.