(PDF) Neuromodulation in Headache and Facial Pain Management by Giorgio Lambru

This is the PDF eBook version for Neuromodulation in Headache and Facial Pain Management – Principles, Rationale and Clinical Data by Giorgio Lambru, Michel Lanteri-Minet

Table of Contents

Part-1: Principles of neuromodulation in headache field and facial pain field

 

1. Trigeminal mechanisms of nociception and principles of neuromodulation in pain

 

2. Definition of refractory chronic headache

 

Part-2: Neuromodulation approaches in headache and facial pain disorders

 

3. Hypothalamic deep brain stimulation

 

4. Occipital nerve stimulation

 

5. Sphanopalatine ganglion stimulation

 

6. Vagus nerve stimulation

 

7. Cervical spinal cord stimulation in headache

 

8. Transcranial direct current stimulation

 

9. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

 

10. External trigeminal nerve stimulation

 

Part-3: Clinical indication for neuromodulation in headache and facial pain disorders

 

11. Neuromodulation in migraine

 

12. Neuromodulation and other non-pharmacological approaches in tension-type headache

 

13. Neuromodulation in cluster headache

 

14. Neuromodulation in other tacs and other primary headaches

 

15. Neuromodulation in cervicogenic headache and occipital neuralgia

 

16. Neuromodulation in classical trigeminal neuralgia and painful trigeminal neuropathy

 

Part-4: Challenges in neuromodulation: methodological barriers in clinical trials design and cost-effectiveness issues

 

17. Methodological difficulties in clinical trials assessing neuromodulation devices in the headache field

 

18. Clinical and cost effectiveness of neuromodulation devices in the treatment of headaches: focus on non-invasive therapies