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The Efficacy of Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block and Radiofrequency Denervation in the Treatment of Cluster Headache: A Case Series

Dorsa Amighi, Hossein Majedi, Abbas Tafakhori, Amirhossein Orandi

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine · 2020 · 14 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

Sphenopalatine ganglion conventional radiofrequency denervation can effectively decrease the pain intensity of the patients with cluster headache for at least several months.

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Assessment of Factors Predicting Inadequate Pain Management in Chronic Pain Patients

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Predicting Factors of Pain Duration in Patients with Chronic Pain: A Large Population-based Study

Hossein Majedi, Mohammadreza Hoseini Amini, Fardin Yousefshahi et al. · Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine · 2020 · 24 citations · Full text