Severe headache following ozone therapy: pneumocephalus
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Long-term improvement in refractory headache following ozone therapy.
BACKGROUND Headache afflicts approximately 10%-15% of the general population. Mixed results are obtained from various therapies, usually drugs, but also oxygen inhalation, behavioral psychology, physical therapy, and peripheral or central neurostimulation. When refractory to treatment, it has severe impact on quality of life. OBJECTIVES/SUBJECTS: Five (5) patients are presented who had suffered...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ağrı - The Journal of The Turkish Society of Algology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1300-0012
DOI: 10.5505/agri.2016.36024