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Evidence-based recommendations on gammaCore for cluster headache.
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This guideline covers advice on the diagnosis and management of tension-type headache, migraine (including migraine with aura and menstrual-related migraine), cluster headache and medication overuse headache in young people (aged 12 years and older) and adults. It aims to improve the recognition and management of headaches, with more targeted treatment to improve the quality of life for people with headaches, and to reduce unnecessary investigations.
Implantation of a sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation device for chronic cluster headache (IPG527)
Evidence-based recommendations on implantation of a sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation device for chronic cluster headache. This involves implanting a device into the cheek to stimulate a group of nerves called the sphenopalatine ganglion.
Evidence-based recommendations on transcutaneous stimulation of the cervical branch of the vagus nerve to treat cluster headache and migraine in adults. This involves using a small handheld device to stimulate a nerve in the neck.
This quality standard covers diagnosing and managing common types of headache in adults and young people (aged 12 and over). It includes tension-type headache, migraine, cluster headache and medication overuse headache. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Classification of headache type
- Quality statement 2: Preventing medication overuse headache
- Quality statement 3: Imaging
- Quality statement 4: Combined treatment for migraine
- Quality statement 5 (placeholder): Raising public and professional awareness
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prevent recurrent cluster headache:- Is topiramate a clinically and cost effective prophylactic treatment for recurrent cluster...
transcutaneous stimulation of the cervical branch of the vagus nerve for cluster headache and migraine. Studies should describe whether...
further research on sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation for chronic cluster headache. Reported outcomes should include long-term...
Summary of the evidence on flunarizine for treating migraine prophylaxis to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
Discontinued [GID-TA10425]
Summary of the evidence on rifaximin for treating pouchitis to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
Deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (IPG381)
Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. This involves delivering electrical impulses to a precise area of the brain using an electrode to mask the pain.
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Source guidance details Comes from guidance gammaCore for cluster headache Number MTG46 Date issued December 2019 Other
This advice has been updated and replaced by NICE medical technologies guidance 46.
PLGF-based testing to help diagnose suspected preterm pre-eclampsia (DG49)
Evidence-based recommendations on placental growth factor (PLGF)-based testing to help diagnose suspected preterm pre-eclampsia. The tests are: DELFIA Xpress PLGF 1 2 3, DELFIA Xpress sFlt 1/PLGF 1 2 3 ratio, Elecsys immunoassay sFlt 1/PLGF ratio, Triage PLGF Test