Conventional radiofrequency ablation of sphenopalatine ganglion for the treatment of cluster headache
Cluster headache is a primary neurovascular unilateral headache associated with autonomic symptoms. The sphenopalatine ganglion plays an important role in the pathogenesis of this disorder. Although medications are the first line of treatment, percutaneous, and surgical interventions have been propo...
Main Authors: | Sudhindra Dharmavaram, Asokan Kondappan, Vijayanand Palanisamy, Senthil Kumar Raju |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2016;volume=30;issue=2;spage=140;epage=142;aulast=Dharmavaram |
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