Research Article

Occipital Nerve Blockade for the Treatment of Occipital Neuralgia-Like Acute Postcraniotomy Headache: A Retrospective Study

Table 1

Barrow Neurological Institute pain inventory.

BNI degreesExplanations

BNI INo pain without medications
BNI IIMild pain not requiring medications
BNI IIINo or controlled pain with medications
BNI IVImproved pain cannot be relieved by medications
BNI VPersistent pain cannot be relieved by medications

BNI: Barrow Neurological Institute pain inventory.