Retrospective study of postcraniotomy headaches in suboccipital approach: Diagnosis and management

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 617-619

  Soumekh, Benhoor ^a   Levine, Samuel C ^a,b   Haines, Stephen J ^a   Wulf, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Box 396 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Headache; Suboccipital approach

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPLASTY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030056595     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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