Neuromodulation for cephalgias
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Trigeminal autonomic cephalgias.
The trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (TACs) are a group of primary headache disorders characterised by unilateral trigeminal distribution pain that occurs in association with prominent ipsilateral cranial autonomic features. The group comprises cluster headache, paroxysmal hemicrania, hemicrania continua, and short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Neurology International
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2152-7806
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.110662