Deep brain stimulation of chronic cluster headaches: Posterior hypothalamus, ventral tegmentum and beyond.

Andreas NowackiLiz MoirSarah Lf OwenJames J FitzgeraldAlexander L GreenTipu Z Aziz

Published in: Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache (2019)

Our findings confirming long-term effectiveness of deep brain stimulation for chronic cluster headaches suggest that the neuroanatomical substrate of deep brain stimulation-induced headache relief is probably not restricted to the posterior hypothalamic area but encompasses a more widespread area.

Keyphrases

deep brain stimulation
parkinson disease
obsessive compulsive disorder
drug induced
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
high glucose
diabetic rats
spinal cord injury
spinal cord
oxidative stress