Safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation in refractory cluster headache: A randomized placebo-controlled double-blind trial followed by a 1-year open extension

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-31

  Fontaine, Denys ^a   Lazorthes, Yves ^b   Mertens, Patrick ^c   Blond, Serge ^d   Géraud, Gilles ^b   Fabre, Nelly ^b   Navez, Malou ^e   Lucas, Christian ^d   Dubois, Francois ^d   Gonfrier, Sebastien ^a   Paquis, Philippe ^a   Lantéri Minet, Michel ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^f PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cluster headache; Deep brain stimulation; Headache; Hypothalamus; Pain modulation; Randomized trial

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GABAPENTIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INDOMETACIN; INSULIN; LITHIUM; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METHYSERGIDE; PIZOTIFEN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PREDNISONE; PROLACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEROID; SUMATRIPTAN; TESTOSTERONE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER HEADACHE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EMOTIONALITY; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; FLUSHING; HEMIPARESIS; HORMONE ACTION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HUNGER; LIBIDO DISORDER; MALE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MICTURITION; MULTICENTER STUDY; NECK PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADULT; CLUSTER HEADACHE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77149147109     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-009-0169-4     Document Type: Article

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