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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Headache Perception in an Epilepsy Patient with Neuromodulation by Anterior Thalamic Nuclei Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report.

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2020 Mar 16


J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32176923?dopt=Abstract

Headache Perception in an Epilepsy Patient with Neuromodulation by Anterior Thalamic Nuclei Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report.

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Headache Perception in an Epilepsy Patient with Neuromodulation by Anterior Thalamic Nuclei Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report.
Pintea B, Surges R, Boström J
J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2020 Mar 16.
PMID: 32176923.

Abstract

 Headache disorders are frequently associated with epilepsy. Some neuromodulation techniques for refractory epilepsy have been reported to positively influence the associated chronic headache. However, the exact mechanism of action of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and anterior thalamic nuclei-deep brain stimulation (ANT-DBS) on pain perception is unclear.
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