Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of cluster headache: a case series
| Autor: | E Tomkins, AD Nesbitt, P. J. Goadsby, Jca Marin, Martin Ruttledge |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Pathology Neurology business.industry Pain medicine medicine.medical_treatment Cluster headache Non invasive Clinical Neurology General Medicine medicine.disease Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Primary headache Anesthesia Poster Presentation Medicine Neurology (clinical) business Vagus nerve stimulation |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Headache and Pain |
| ISSN: | 1129-2377 1129-2369 |
| Popis: | Cluster headache is a highly disabling primary headache syndrome. A need exists for a novel, safe and practical approach to add to the current therapeutic armamentarium. We assessed the usefulness of a new non-invasive, portable vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) device, the GammaCore, which has been developed for the treatment of headache. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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