Modulation of pain areas by greater occipital nerve block in chronic daily headache

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¹ From the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA (DB, EBP, DMO, MC) and Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction, University of Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark (SAB, LA-N, MC).

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. 2020 Mar;37(3):248-251.

doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001066.

¹ From the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA (DB, EBP, DMO, MC) and Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction, University of Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark (SAB, LA-N, MC).

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Peripheral nerve blocks and trigger point injections in headache management - a systematic review and suggestions for future research.
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