Narrative review of peripheral nerve blocks for the management of headache

JI Stern, CC Chiang, NR Kissoon… - … : The Journal of Head …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To provide an overview of the current available literature on peripheral nerve
blocks for the management of migraine and other headache disorders in adults. Background …

Role of greater occipital nerve block in headache disorders: a narrative review

D Chowdhury, D Datta, A Mundra - Neurology India, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: The proximity of sensory neurons in the upper cervical spinal cord to the
trigeminal nucleus caudalis (TNC) neurons and the convergence of sensory input to TNC …

Ultrasound-guided scalp nerve blocks for neurosurgery: a narrative review

PJ Zetlaoui, E Gauthier, D Benhamou - Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain …, 2020 - Elsevier
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Use of corticosteroids for adult chronic pain interventions: sympathetic and peripheral nerve blocks, trigger point injections-guidelines from the American Society of …

HT Benzon, D Elmofty, H Shankar, M Rana… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2024 - rapm.bmj.com
Background There is potential for adverse events from corticosteroid injections, including
increase in blood glucose, decrease in bone mineral density and suppression of the …

Clinical applications of point‐of‐care ultrasound in brain injury: a narrative review

M Dinsmore, L Venkatraghavan - Anaesthesia, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The use of point‐of‐care ultrasound has increased considerably over the last two decades. It
has become a readily available, non‐invasive bed‐side modality for the rapid diagnosis and …

[PDF][PDF] Bilateral greater occipital nerve block; distal versus proximal approach for postdural puncture headache: a randomized clinical trial

AA Elsayed, TTD Elsawy, AEA Rahman… - Pain …, 2023 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: One of the common neuraxial anesthesia complications is postdural puncture
headache (PDPH). Greater occipital nerve block (GONB) is a simple and safe maneuver …

Review of craniofacial pain syndromes involving the greater occipital nerve: relevant anatomy, clinical findings, and interventional management

A Fabry, M Nedunchelian, N Stacoffe, S Guinebert… - Neuroradiology, 2024 - Springer
Craniofacial pain syndromes exhibit a high prevalence in the general population, with a
subset of patients developing chronic pain that significantly impacts their quality of life and …

Comparative effectiveness of landmark-guided greater occipital nerve (GON) block at the superior nuchal line versus ultrasound-guided GON block at the level of C2 …

NR Kissoon, TG O'Brien, MA Bendel… - The Clinical Journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The purpose of this single center, prospective randomized controlled trial was to
compare clinical outcomes between an ultrasound-guided greater occipital nerve block …

Efficacy and safety of greater occipital nerve block for the treatment of cluster headache: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Ornello, G Lambru, V Caponnetto… - Expert Review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The treatment of cluster headache (CH) is challenging in view of the few
evidence-based treatments. The authors aim to summarize the evidence of efficacy and …

Role of greater occipital nerve block for preventive treatment of chronic migraine: A critical review

D Chowdhury, A Mundra - Cephalalgia reports, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The aim of this study is to critically analyze the evidence of the efficacy and safety
of greater occipital nerve (GON) block for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine (CM) …