Orgasmic Headache Responsive to Greater Occipital Nerve Blockade

Selekler M., KUTLU A., DÜNDAR G.

HEADACHE, vol.49, no.1, pp.130-131, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2008.01253.x
  • Journal Name: HEADACHE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.130-131
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

We present a male with headache related to sexual activity. An injection of steroid and local anesthetic combination was applied to the greater occipital nerve of the symptomatic site. The orgasmic headache stopped after the procedure.