Sphenopalatine ganglion electrical nerve stimulation implant for intractable facial pain

Persistent idiopathic facial pain can be extremely difficult and significantly challenging to manage for the patient and the clinician. Pharmacological treatment of these painful conditions is not always successful. It has been suggested that the autonomic reflex plays an important role in the patho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pain physician 2015-05, Vol.18 (3), p.E403-E409
Hauptverfasser:	Elahi, Foad, Reddy, Chandan G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthetics, Local - therapeutic use Case reports Electric Stimulation Therapy - methods Electrodes, Implanted Facial Pain - therapy Female Humans Pain Pain, Intractable - therapy Pathophysiology Pterygopalatine Fossa Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block - methods Treatment Outcome
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