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Sphenopalatine Ganglion Nerve Block for the Treatment of Migraine Headaches in the Pediatric Population.
Abstract
Persistent headaches and migraines are common in pediatrics with various treatment options. The sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) has been identified as communicating with the parasympathetic autonomic nervous system and pain receptors. In adults, SPG block is an established treatment but there is no published literature in pediatrics.