Electroacupuncture Therapy for Change of Pain in Classical Trigeminal Neuralgia

The classical trigeminal neuralgia (CTN) is a common neuropathic pain in clinic by recurrent attacks of chronic sharp pain in the distribution of neuropathy branches of trigeminal neuralgia. With the lack of appropriate drug and surgery, acupuncture played a role in analgesia with its effective and few side effects. The study is designed to observe the therapeutic effect and safety of electroacupuncture (EA) in the treatment of CTN.