Occipital neuralgia (ON) is a unilateral or bilateral paroxysmal shooting or stabbing pain that occurs in the posterior region of the scalp and is characterized by the distribution of the greater ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Patients with occipital headache experienced relief with 60 days of peripheral nerve stimulation, according to data presented at the American Headache Society 67th Annual ...

Circle's (CRCL) stock surged for a third day in a row on Monday following its blockbuster IPO last week. Shares of the stablecoin issuer jumped as much as 15% before paring gains to close at $115 ...

New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...

This review explores the hypothesis that dysfunction of neural mechanisms that mediate trigeminovascular activation are at the root of migraine. Could this be a fruitful target for drug development?

The C2–C3 facet joint is innervated by the third occipital nerve (one of the medial branches of the C3 dorsal ramus), and to some degree by one of the medial branches of the C2 dorsal ramus. [24] ...

Scalp tenderness may be caused by sunburns, rashes, hair loss conditions, and more. Learn more about causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment here.

Oculomotor nerve palsy in children is rare and results from dysfunction along the course of the nerve, extending from the midbrain to its innervation of the extraocular muscles. While acquired third ...

A patient presented with a painful third nerve palsy. This resolved spontaneously, but recurred several months later. At his second presentation carotid angiography gave normal results, but a high ...

Dissections of intracranial arteries are rare and occur most commonly in the vertebrobasilar system.1 Isolated dissecting aneurysms of the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) are very uncommon. We report ...