Thomas Muehlberger

Migraine Surgery (eBook, PDF)

A Clinical Guide to Theory and Practice

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Provides both theoretical and practical information on migraine surgery

Edited by a respected expert in this field

Includes a critical analysis of this contoversial topic

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 283
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319781174
• Artikelnr.: 53032599

Autorenporträt

Dr Muehlberger studied medicine and literature in Munich, Berlin and Boston. He completed his surgical training in Oxford and Cambridge, UK, and in Baltimore, USA, and is board-certified in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery. He is an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, founded the Migraine-Surgery-Centre ^© and acts as medical director at medsteps,Switzerland.

Inhaltsangabe

Theory: What is migraine?.- Myths and Misperception.- Pathophysiology of migraine.- History of migraine surgery.- How does migraine surgery work?. Current scientific evidence.- Interdisciplinary approach. Practice: Course of treatment.- Patient selection.- The Botox test.- PREEMPT vs Decompression.- The surgery (nose, temple, neck, forehead).- Follow-up.- Controversy.- Perspective.

Rezensionen

"This unique book provides a comprehensive guide for the neurosurgeon interested in learning more about this fascinating and novel approach for the treatment of migraine." (Sharona Ben-Haim, Operative Neurosurgery, Vol. 86 (2), February, 2020)