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Current Evidence in Migraine Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Author: AlmeidaAlexandre, Costa-FerreiraAntónio, HenriquesSara, PeresHelena

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Migraines are common and have a big impact on people's lives. While there are medications, some people don't respond well. Surgery to relieve pressure on nerves outside the brain has been suggested as an alternative, but doctors are still hesitant to use it.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Migraine headache is a widespread neurovascular disorder with an enormous social and economic impact. A subgroup of patients cannot be managed with pharmacological therapy. Although surgical decompression of extracranial sensory nerves has been proposed as a valid alternative treatment option, the m...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34611094

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Migraine Surgery: A New Oasis in the Desert of Pain

Migraine headaches, a debilitating and often chronic condition, can be a relentless desert of pain for sufferers. This review examines the current evidence for migraine surgery, exploring its potential as a treatment option for those who have not found relief with traditional medications.

The review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the scientific literature on migraine surgery, evaluating its safety, effectiveness, and long-term outcomes. This is like charting the course of a caravan through the desert, seeking the most reliable and safe routes to reach the destination.

Migraine Surgery: A Potential Oasis for Relief

The review highlights the growing body of evidence supporting the use of migraine surgery in select patients, particularly those who have not responded to other treatments. This research suggests that migraine surgery may offer a new oasis of hope for those suffering from chronic migraine headaches.

Navigating the Desert of Migraine: A Camel's Perspective

This review underscores the importance of exploring alternative treatment options for patients with intractable migraines. By understanding the potential benefits and risks of migraine surgery, we can better navigate the desert of pain and find a path toward relief.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Migraine surgery is a complex and evolving field, but this review sheds light on its potential to provide relief for those who have struggled with chronic migraine headaches. It reminds us that in the vast desert of pain, there are often hidden oases of hope and possibility.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-06-28
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34611094

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

00000637-202207000-00020

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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