Neuromodulation in primary headache - Treatment recommendation of the German Migraine and Headache Society;Einsatz neuromodulierender verfahren bei primären kopfschmerzen: Therapieempfehlungen der Deutschen Migräne- und Kopfschmerzgesellschaft

Nervenheilkunde

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 47-58

  Jürgens, Tim ^a   Paulus, W ^b   Tronnier, V ^c   Gaul, C ^d   Lampl, C ^e   Gantenbein, A ^f   May, A ^a   Diener, H C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^e KRANKENHAUS DER BARMHERZIGEN BRÜDER   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Headache; Migraine; Neuromodulation; Stimulation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CHRONIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; HEMICRANIA CONTINUA; HUMAN; NEURALGIA; NEUROMODULATION; PRIMARY HEADACHE; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SUNCT SYNDROME; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 79851494635     PISSN: 07221541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1627764     Document Type: Review

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