Supraorbital nerve electric stimulation for the treatment of intractable chronic cluster headache: A case report

Headache

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1100-1102

  Narouze, Samer N ^a   Kapural, Leonardo ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster headache; Neuromodulation; Ophthalmic nerve; Supraorbital nerve

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; GABAPENTIN; LITHIUM; METHADONE; NARCOTIC AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HEADACHE DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447328067     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2007.00869.x     Document Type: Article

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