Preventive treatment of refractory chronic cluster headache: systematic review and meta-analysis

JA Membrilla, J Roa, J Díaz-de-Terán - Journal of neurology, 2023 - Springer
Background Preventive treatment for refractory chronic cluster headache (rCCH) is
challenging and many therapies have been tried. Objective To study what could be …

Management of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias including chronic cluster: a review

HC Diener, C Tassorelli, DW Dodick - JAMA neurology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs) comprise a unique collection of
primary headache disorders characterized by moderate or severe unilateral pain, localized …

Safety and efficacy of occipital nerve stimulation for attack prevention in medically intractable chronic cluster headache (ICON): a randomised, double-blind …

LA Wilbrink, IF de Coo, PGG Doesborg… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) has shown promising results in small
uncontrolled trials in patients with medically intractable chronic cluster headache (MICCH) …

A prospective open label 2–8 year extension of the randomised controlled ICON trial on the long-term efficacy and safety of occipital nerve stimulation in medically …

RB Brandt, LA Wilbrink, IF de Coo, J Haan… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background We demonstrated in the randomised controlled ICON study that 48-week
treatment of medically intractable chronic cluster headache (MICCH) with occipital nerve …

Primary headache disorders: From pathophysiology to neurostimulation therapies

Z Wang, X Yang, B Zhao, W Li - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Primary headache disorders including migraine, cluster headache, and tension-type
headache are among the most common disabling diseases worldwide. The unclear …

Four decades of occipital nerve stimulation for headache disorders: a systematic review

L Kollenburg, E Kurt, W Mulleners… - Current Pain and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Chronic headaches are a significant source of disability
worldwide. Despite the development of conventional strategies, a subset of patients remain …

[HTML][HTML] The untold story of occipital nerve stimulation in patients with cluster headache: surgical technique in relation to clinical efficacy

E Kurt, L Kollenburg, R van Dongen, R Volkers… - … : Technology at the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Approximately one in every 1000 adults experiences cluster headache (CH).
Although occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) appears encouraging in treatment for most …

Neurostimulation treatment in chronic cluster headache—a narrative review

S Evers, O Summ - Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this narrative review, the current literature on
neurostimulation methods in the treatment of chronic cluster headache is evaluated. These …

Occipital nerve stimulation for pain modulation in drug-resistant chronic cluster headache

J Díaz-de-Terán, JA Membrilla, J Paz-Solís… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) is a surgical treatment proposed for drug-resistant chronic
cluster headache (drCCH). Long-term series assessing its efficacy are scarce. We designed …

Deep brain stimulation for chronic cluster headaches: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Murray, PA Pahapill, AJ Awad - Stereotactic and Functional …, 2023 - karger.com
Background: Chronic cluster headache (CCH) is a severe and debilitating sub-type of
trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia that can be resistant to medical management and …