Electrical stimulation in headache treatment. For separate headache(s) or for headache generally?

Functional Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-59

  Sjaastad, Ottar ^a   Fredriksen, Torbjørn ^a   Jørgensen, Jan V ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cervicogenic headache; Epicranial electrical stimulation; Epidural electrical stimulation; Hemicrania continua

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

ALLODYNIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN REGION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; MIOSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; RHINORRHEA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC HEADACHE;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POST-TRAUMATIC HEADACHE;

EID: 67651065681     PISSN: 03935264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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