Topographic Relationship between the Supratrochlear Nerve and Corrugator Supercilii Muscle—Can This Anatomical Knowledge Improve the Response to Botulinum Toxin Injections in Chronic Migraine?

Topographic Relationship between the Supratrochlear Nerve and Corrugator Supercilii Muscle—Can This Anatomical Knowledge Improve the Response to Botulinum Toxin Injections in Chronic Migraine?

Chronic migraine has been related to the entrapment of the supratrochlear nerve within the corrugator supercilii muscle. Recently, research has shown that people who have undergone botulinum neurotoxin A injection in frontal regions reported disappearance or alleviation of their migraines. There hav...

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Main Authors: Hyung-Jin Lee, Kwang-Seok Choi, Sung-Yoon Won, Prawit Apinuntrum, Kyung-Seok Hu, Seong-Taek Kim, Tanvaa Tansatit, Hee-Jin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
supratrochlear nerve
corrugator supercilii muscle
chronic migraine
trigger point injection
periorbital region
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/7/2629

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