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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation - A brief introduction and overview.
Hilz MJ. Hilz MJ. Auton Neurosci. 2022 Dec;243:103038. doi: 10.1016/j.autneu.2022.103038. Epub 2022 Sep 27. Auton Neurosci. 2022. PMID: 36201901 Review.
However, several sensory nerves with variable fiber-density and significant overlap innervate the outer ear: the auricular branch of the vagus nerve (ABVN), the auriculotemporal nerve, greater auricular nerve, and to some extent the lesser occipital nerve. VN …
However, several sensory nerves with variable fiber-density and significant overlap innervate the outer ear: the auricular branch of the vag …
Craniofacial neuralgias.
Katta-Charles SD. Katta-Charles SD. NeuroRehabilitation. 2020;47(3):299-314. doi: 10.3233/NRE-208004. NeuroRehabilitation. 2020. PMID: 32986621 Free article. Review.
Periauricular neuralgia may involve the auriculotemporal nerve, the great auricular nerve, and the nervus intermedius. The greater occipital nerve, lesser occipital nerve, and third occipital nerve transmit occipital neuralgias. A wide range of treatment opti …
Periauricular neuralgia may involve the auriculotemporal nerve, the great auricular nerve, and the nervus intermedius. The greater occipital …
Occipital neuralgia: anatomic considerations.
Cesmebasi A, Muhleman MA, Hulsberg P, Gielecki J, Matusz P, Tubbs RS, Loukas M. Cesmebasi A, et al. Clin Anat. 2015 Jan;28(1):101-8. doi: 10.1002/ca.22468. Epub 2014 Sep 22. Clin Anat. 2015. PMID: 25244129 Review.
Neuralgias of the Head: Occipital Neuralgia.
Choi I, Jeon SR. Choi I, et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2016 Apr;31(4):479-88. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.4.479. Epub 2016 Mar 9. J Korean Med Sci. 2016. PMID: 27051229 Free PMC article. Review.
Occipital neuralgia is defined by the International Headache Society as paroxysmal shooting or stabbing pain in the dermatomes of the greater or lesser occipital nerve. Various treatment methods exist, from medical treatment to open surgical procedures. ...Re …
Occipital neuralgia is defined by the International Headache Society as paroxysmal shooting or stabbing pain in the dermatomes of the greate …
An Update on the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Occipital Neuralgia.
Swanson D, Guedry R, Boudreaux M, Muhlenhaupt E, Kaye AD, Viswanath O, Urits I. Swanson D, et al. J Craniofac Surg. 2022 May 1;33(3):779-783. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000008360. Epub 2021 Nov 9. J Craniofac Surg. 2022. PMID: 34753868 Review.
The current understanding of ON is that it causes neuropathic pain in the distribution of the greater occipital nerve, the lesser occipital nerve, the third occipital nerve or a combination of the 3. It is currently a subset of headaches although there is som …
The current understanding of ON is that it causes neuropathic pain in the distribution of the greater occipital nerve, the lesser …
The Untold Story of Occipital Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Cluster Headache: Surgical Technique in Relation to Clinical Efficacy.
Kurt E, Kollenburg L, van Dongen R, Volkers R, Mulleners W, Vinke S. Kurt E, et al. Neuromodulation. 2024 Jan;27(1):22-35. doi: 10.1016/j.neurom.2023.10.005. Epub 2023 Nov 30. Neuromodulation. 2024. PMID: 38032594 Free article. Review.
Discrepancies have been found in the anatomical locations and corresponding landmarks of the greater and lesser occipital nerve. The surgical approaches differed in patient positioning, electrode placement, and imaging techniques, with an overall efficacy ran …
Discrepancies have been found in the anatomical locations and corresponding landmarks of the greater and lesser occipital n …
Nerve blocks in the treatment of headache.
Levin M. Levin M. Neurotherapeutics. 2010 Apr;7(2):197-203. doi: 10.1016/j.nurt.2010.03.001. Neurotherapeutics. 2010. PMID: 20430319 Free PMC article. Review.
Targets include the greater occipital nerve, lesser occipital nerve, auriculotemporal nerve, supratrochlear and supraorbital nerves, sphenopalatine ganglion, cervical spinal roots, and facet joints of the upper cervical spine. ...
Targets include the greater occipital nerve, lesser occipital nerve, auriculotemporal nerve, supratrochlear and supraor …
Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postdural Puncture Headache: A New Solution for an Old Problem?
Giaccari LG, Aurilio C, Coppolino F, Pace MC, Passavanti MB, Pota V, Sansone P. Giaccari LG, et al. In Vivo. 2021 Nov-Dec;35(6):3019-3029. doi: 10.21873/invivo.12597. In Vivo. 2021. PMID: 34697133 Free PMC article.
Sphenopalatine ganglion block, greater occipital nerve block, and lesser occipital nerve block were performed. All participants reported a numeric rating scale (NRS) <4 after peripheral nerve blocks at 1, 24 and 48 h. ...
Sphenopalatine ganglion block, greater occipital nerve block, and lesser occipital nerve block were performed. All part …
Chronic Headache: a Review of Interventional Treatment Strategies in Headache Management.
Gupta R, Fisher K, Pyati S. Gupta R, et al. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2019 Jul 29;23(9):68. doi: 10.1007/s11916-019-0806-9. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2019. PMID: 31359257 Review.
In this review, we will discuss these techniques including peripheral nerve stimulation, third occipital nerve block (TON), lesser occipital nerve block (LON), greater occipital nerve block (GON), sphenopalatine block (SPG), radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and …
In this review, we will discuss these techniques including peripheral nerve stimulation, third occipital nerve block (TON), lesser …
The Craniovertebral Junction in Rheumatoid Arthritis: State of the Art.
Ferrante A, Ciccia F, Giammalva GR, Iacopino DG, Visocchi M, Macaluso F, Maugeri R. Ferrante A, et al. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 2019;125:79-86. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-62515-7_12. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 2019. PMID: 30610306 Review.
Other symptoms-caused by compression of neural structures such as the greater occipital nerve (at C2), the nucleus of the spinal trigeminal tract and the greater auricular nerve-are occipital neuralgia, facial pain and ear pain, respectively. Irritation of the lesser oc …
Other symptoms-caused by compression of neural structures such as the greater occipital nerve (at C2), the nucleus of the spinal trigeminal …
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