Neurostimulation for primary headache disorders, part 1: Pathophysiology and anatomy, history of neuromodulation in headache treatment, and review of peripheral neuromodulation in primary headaches

Headache

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1254-1266

  Jenkins, Brian ^a   Tepper, Stewart J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cluster; headache; migraine; neuromodulation; neurostimulation; stimulator

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIENCEPHALON; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISODIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GATE CONTROL THEORY; HEMICRANIA CONTINUA; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIMARY HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUNCT SYNDROME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TELENCEPHALON; TENSION HEADACHE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

BRAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052407835     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2011.01966.x     Document Type: Review

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