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Stellate Ganglion Block for Refractory Post-COVID Headache: Case Report.
Steven Kim1, Terence Hillery1, Vlad Suric2
1Department of Pain Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, MetroHealth/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
Stellate ganglion block (SGB) offers relief for persistent headaches associated with long COVID. This procedure may help manage the sympathetic nervous system dysregulation contributing to long COVID symptoms.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Infectious Diseases
- Pain Management
Background:
- Long COVID, a post-COVID-19 condition, presents with diverse symptoms including debilitating headaches.
- These persistent headaches can significantly impact quality of life and lead to disability.
- Dysregulation of the sympathetic nervous system is implicated in the pathophysiology of long COVID symptoms.
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