Stimulation of the occipital nerve for the treatment of migraine: Current state and future prospects

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 97 PART 1, 2007, Pages 121-128

  Rogers, Lesco L ^a   Swidan, S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bion ; Migraine; neuromodulation; occipital nerve

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; MIGRAINE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REVIEW LITERATURE;

EID: 85052609529     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-33079-1_17     Document Type: Review

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