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Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

EHMTI-0279. Deep brain stimulation for refractory chronic cluster headache

Authors: S Miller, H Akram, S Lagrata, M Hariz, M Matharu, L Zrinzo

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Special Issue 1/2014

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Chronic cluster headache (CCH) is an excruciating, unilateral headache with recurrent episodes of severe pain associated with ipsilateral autonomic features. 10-20% of patients are refractory to medical management. We present a prospective cohort of 19 patients with intractable CCH treated with posterior hypothalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS). …
Metadata
Title
EHMTI-0279. Deep brain stimulation for refractory chronic cluster headache
Authors
S Miller
H Akram
S Lagrata
M Hariz
M Matharu
L Zrinzo
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-15-S1-C44

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