Droperidol treatment of status migrainosus and refractory migraine

Headache

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 377-382

  Wang, Shuu Jiun ^a   Silberstein, Stephen D ^b   Young, William B ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Germantown Hosp and Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Droperidol; Migraine; Neuroleptics; Status migrainosus

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DROPERIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; AKATHISIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIGRAINE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SOMNOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DROPERIDOL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PILOT PROJECTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030812013     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.1997.3706377.x     Document Type: Article

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