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Intractable Occipital Neuralgia Caused by an Entrapment in the Semispinalis Capitis

Occipital neuralgia is a rare pain syndrome characterized by periodic lancinating pain involving the occipital nerve complex. We present a unique case of entrapment of the greater occipital nerve (GON) within the semispinalis capitis, which was thought to be the cause of occipital neuralgia. A 66-ye...

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Autores principales: Son, Byung-chul, Kim, Deok-ryeong, Lee, Sang-won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3836941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24278663
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2013.54.3.268