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Deep brain stimulation for cluster headache.

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Cluster headache is a severely debilitating disorder that can remain unrelieved by current pharmacotherapy. Alongside ablative neurosurgical procedures, neuromodulatory treatments of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and occipital nerve simulation have emerged in the last few years as effective treatments for medically refractory cluster headaches. Pioneers in the field have sought to publish guidelines for neurosurgical treatment; however, only small case series with limited long-term follow-up h...

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10.1016/j.jocn.2008.10.012

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Surgical Sciences
Role:
Author
Journal:
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
Volume:
16
Issue:
7
Pages:
861-866
Publication date:
2009-07-01
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EISSN:
1532-2653
ISSN:
0967-5868
Language:
English
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pubs:139956
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uuid:3eba72ca-9cae-49e2-a7b9-fedf9f3216d2
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pubs:139956
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139956
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2012-12-19

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