Headache Elise K Van Obberghen , Laura Parigny , Nouha Ben-Othman , Elliot Ewig , Milou-Daniel Drici , Alexandre O Gérard , Sophie Gautier , Michel Lanteri-Minet Abstract Objectives/background: The main objective of our study was to assess the potential association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination and cluster headache (CH) using a pharmacovigilance
Deep brain stimulation for chronic pain: a narrative review
Neurochirurgie Denys Fontaine , Christian Saleh , Aurelie Leplus Abstract Although Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is commonly used in movement disorders, it was originally developed in the 1970s to treat medically-refractory chronic pain. There are still indications for DBS, including refractory facial
TENS in chronic pain management: a 11-year nationwide analysis using the French National Health Data System
Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research Vincent Arcani , Anne Donnet , Sylvain Redon Background: Chronic pain affects one in five people globally, frequently leading to complex polypharmacy. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) offers a non-pharmacological alternative to mitigate drug-related problems
Safety and feasibility of deep brain stimulation of the anterior cingulate and thalamus in chronic refractory neuropathic pain: a pilot and randomized study
The journal of Headache and Pain 2025 Feb 17;26(1):35. doi: 10.1186/s10194-025-01967-8. Denys Fontaine, Aurélie Leplus, Anne Donnet, Nelly Darmon, Anne Balossier, Bruno Giordana, Benoit Simonet, Petru Isan, Jean Regis, Michel Lanteri-Minet Abstract Background: Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the anterior cingulum has been recently proposed to treat refractory chronic pain
Cortical stimulation for chronic pain: from anecdote to evidence
European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine Review . 2022 Apr;58(2):290-305. doi: 10.23736/S1973-9087.22.07411-1. Epub 2022 Mar 28. Luis Garcia-Larrea, Charles Quesada Abstract Epidural stimulation of the motor cortex (eMCS) was devised in the 1990’s, and has now largely supplanted thalamic stimulation for neuropathic