Breaking the cycle: unraveling the diagnostic, pathophysiological and treatment challenges of refractory migraine

J Robblee - Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Refractory migraine is a poorly described complication of migraine in which
migraine has chronified and become resistant to standard treatments. The true prevalence is …

Greater occipital nerve block in the treatment of headaches. Review of evidence

F Castillo-Álvarez, IH de la Bárcena… - Medicina Clínica (English …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Peripheral nerve blocks have been a common treatment for multiple
headaches. By far, the greater occipital nerve block is the most used and with the stronger …

Efficacy of adding a distal level block to a C2 level greater occipital nerve block under ultrasound guidance in chronic migraine

D Guner, S Bilgin - Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the benefit of adding a distal level greater occipital nerve (GON)
block to the proximal level GON block under ultrasound guidance in patients with chronic …

Managing and Preventing Migraine in the Emergency Department: A Review

MA Cortel-LeBlanc, SL Orr, M Dunn, D James… - Annals of Emergency …, 2023 - Elsevier
Migraine is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and acute migraine attacks are a
common reason for patients to seek care in the emergency department. There have been …

One Patient, Three Providers: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Common Neuropsychiatric Cases

A Özge, FM Domaç, N Tekin, EA Sünbül… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Neuropsychiatric cases require a multidisciplinary approach for effective
management. This paper presented case-based discussions on migraine, dementia …

Three men in a boat: The comparison of the combination therapy of botulinum toxin and greater occipital nerve block with bupivacaine, with botulinum toxin …

M Karaoğlan - Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This study compared the impact of the combination therapy of onabotulinum toxin
A and greater occipital nerve block (GoNT-A) with onabotulinum toxin A monotherapy (BoNT …

Debunking myths in headache diagnosis for the pain practitioner

H Yuan, S Strutner, C Yuh, S Anand… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2023 - rapm.bmj.com
With headache being one of the most common chief complaints, it is essential for pain
practitioners to interpret and differentiate a variety of headache characteristics to accurately …

Sequential administration of peripheral nerve blocks and onabotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of chronic migraine and other headache disorders—A retrospective …

CC Anderson, CR Iser, IL Hirte, S Boddu… - … : The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the tolerability and safety of concurrent peripheral nerve blocks and
onabotulinumtoxinA treatment during a single outpatient clinic procedure visit. Background …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-Guided Combined Greater Occipital Nerve Block at the C2 Level with Trapezius Trigger Point Injection and Supraorbital-Supratrochlear Nerve …

SA Turan, Ş Aydın, MG Gözükara… - Annals of Indian …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Chronic migraine (CM) patients with cutaneous allodynia (CA) show a poor
response to treatment. Long-term studies have yet to be conducted to demonstrate the …

Bloqueo anestésico del nervio occipital mayor en el tratamiento de las cefaleas. Revisión de la evidencia

F Castillo-Álvarez, IH de la Bárcena, ME Marzo-Sola - Medicina Clínica, 2023 - Elsevier
Introducción Los bloqueos anestésicos de nervios pericraneales han constituido un
tratamiento habitual de múltiples cefaleas. El más utilizado en la práctica clínica habitual y …