Advance in Surgical Therapy for Migraine Headaches(review)
- VernacularTitle:偏头痛外科治疗进展
- Author:
Chun-lei NIE
;
Da-ping YANG
;
Xu MA
;
Zhenxing SI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
migraine headache, surgical therapy, A botulinum toxin, review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2008;14(12):1152-1154
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Migraine headache causes significant burdens for both the individual and society.The pathogenesis of migraine is incompletely understood until now.The clinical therapies mainly include medical treatment,surgical treatment,behavior therapy,acupuncture and so on.However,drug treatment could only relieve symptom temporary and bring many side effects for long term use including nausea,vomiting.Surgical therapy maybe becomes an efficient method for migraine headache.The authors have reviewed the pathogenesis of migraine,anatomical basis for surgical therapy and clinical application in this article.
