Functional connectivity between trigeminal and occipital nerves revealed by occipital nerve blockade and nociceptive blink reflexes

DOI zum Zitieren dieses Dokuments:: 10.5283/epub.808

Busch, V. ; Jakob, W. ; Juergens, T. ; Schulte-Mattler, W. ; Kaube, H. ; May, A.

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Headache syndromes often suggest occipital and neck involvement, although it is still unknown to what extent branches of segment C1-C3 contribute actively to primary headache. Pain within the occipital area may be referred to the trigeminal territory. However, a modulation of trigeminal transmission by affecting cervical input in humans has not been elucidated so far. A convergence of cervical ...