Efficacy of Nerve Blocks for Managing Refractory Posttraumatic Headaches
This retrospective review offers preliminary but compelling evidence that nerve blocks are a highly effective option for patients with posttraumatic headaches who have not benefited from medication or who suffer from severe, incapacitating symptoms.
Authors
- Fauwad Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6805-2986)
- Rowaid Ahmad
- Remi Nader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5007-0945)
- Miguel A. Pappolla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6637-3131)
- Xiang Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4094-894X)
- Jongduk Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7084-2348)
- Naveed Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8892-4464)
- Christopher File
- Ahmed Harazeen
- Sean Pappolla
Institutions
- Emory Healthcare (US)
- Emory University (US)
- John Sealy Hospital (US)
- St Michael's Hospital (GB)
- St Michael's Hospital (GB)
- The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pain Physician
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36076/ppj.2025.28.137
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47