15th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies
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Stimulation of the major occipital nerves (NOS) for the treatmnet of chronic refractory headaches

Dr. Zaza Katsarava
Dr. Zaza Katsarava
Germany  
Disclosure : Dr. Zaza Katsarava received grants and financial support from Companies: Allergan, Biogen, Merck, Bayer
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23 slide(s) – 00:09:50 – English – 2011-09-12
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1. electrical stimulation of the occipital nerve (ONS).
2. pathophysiology of this procedure
3. clicicnal indications
4. data on efficacy
4a. in chronic migraine
4b. in chronic cluster headache
5. data on side effects
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Neuromodulation has been recognized as a valuable surgical treatment option for patients with refractory chronic cluster headache and chronic migraine. The lecture will summarize current data on efficacy of this procedure in patients with chronic migraine and chronic cluster headache
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