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This systematic review aimed to evaluate the outcomes of MVD in TN-MS patients, focusing on pain relief and complications.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>METHODS<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A systematic search of the PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science databases was conducted in June 2024, adhering to PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) guidelines. Studies reporting on MVD outcomes in TN-MS patients were included. Data on demographics, clinical characteristics, surgical outcomes, and complications were extracted. The primary outcome was long-term pain-free status (Barrow Neurological Institute [BNI] score of I) at the final follow-up. A meta-analysis of proportions was performed using a random-effects model. Risk of bias was assessed using the Methodological Index for Non-Randomized Studies tool.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>RESULTS<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      From 523 unique records, 30 studies were included, consisting of 429 TN-MS patients treated with MVD, with 265 unique patients. Neurovascular compression was identified in 96.6% of the patients. The pooled success rate of MVD, defined as achieving a BNI score of I, was 30.2% (95% CI 24.2%\u201336.9%). Heterogeneity was low (I\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      = 0%\u201325%) across analyses. The most common complication reported after MVD was transient facial numbness. Publication bias was not significant in the included studies.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>CONCLUSIONS<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>MVD is less effective in TN-MS patients than in those with classic TN, with approximately 30% achieving long-term pain-free outcomes. However, MVD may still offer meaningful relief, particularly in patients with neurovascular compression. Given these findings, MVD should not be categorically excluded as a treatment option for TN-MS. Further prospective studies are needed to refine patient selection and optimize outcomes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3171\/2025.7.jns243258","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,8]],"date-time":"2025-12-08T17:26:30Z","timestamp":1765214790000},"page":"1122-1133","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Long-term outcomes of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis"],"prefix":"10.3171","volume":"144","author":[{"given":"Hadi","family":"Sultan","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Charles E. 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