Implanted auriculotemporal nerve stimulator for the treatment of refractory chronic migraine.

Objective: To report a case of improved pain control and function in a patient with chronic migraine after treatment with auriculotemporal nerve stimulation.

Methods: The patient is a 52-year-old woman with refractory pain in the bilateral temporal distribution and marked phonophobia as a result of chronic migraine.

Results: After a successful trial period, the patient underwent implantation of bilateral peripheral nerve stimulators targeting the auriculotemporal nerves.