Serum CGRP Changes following Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Greater-Occipital-Nerve Block

• Main Authors: Abdelrahman Abbas (Author), Ramez Moustafa (Author), Ali Shalash (Author), Mahmoud Haroun (Author), Randa Amin (Author), Sherien Borham (Author), Ahmed Elsadek (Author), Shahinaz Helmy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Calcitonin-gene-related peptide (CGRP) and CGRP receptors are expressed in trigeminal nerve cells, and treatments targeting CGRP are effective in migraines. For headaches that do not respond to pharmacological treatment, minimally invasive techniques such as greater-occipital-nerve block...