Mere surgery will not cure cluster headache-implications for neurostimulation

Cephalalgia

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 112-115

  Hidding, Ute ^a   May, Arne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cluster headache; DBS; deep brain stimulation; greater occipital nerve; hypothalamus

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CARBONATE; OXYGEN; STEROID; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; DULL HEADACHE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; POLYDIPSIA; RESTLESSNESS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREMOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; THIRST; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 79751501805     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0333102410373157     Document Type: Article

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