Neurostimulation for primary headache disorders

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 101-107

  Schwedt, Todd J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; INDOMETACIN;

ANALGESIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DEATH; DIPLOPIA; DIZZINESS; HEADACHE; HEMICRANIA CONTINUA; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MIGRAINE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEURALGIA; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; PATIENT SAFETY; REVIEW; SUNCT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIMARY HEADACHE;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 62649164760     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-009-0017-6     Document Type: Review

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