Radiofrequency Ablation for Treating Headache: a Follow-up Study

AbstractPurpose of ReviewTo identify the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation of pericranial nerves in treating headache.Recent FindingsRecent studies by the same group showed promising results in treating headache using radiofrequency ablation.SummaryPericranial nerves can be a therapeutic target for treating headache. Our results showed efficacy of radiofrequency ablation. More studies using other modalities as neuromodulation are needed and may show efficacy as well.

Source: Current Pain and Headache Reports - March 11, 2020 Category: Neurology Source Type: research