The hypnic ('alarm clock') headache syndrome

Cephalalgia

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 152-156

  Dodick, D W ^a   Mosek, A C ^a   Campbell, J K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Follow up; Headache; Pathophysiology; Treatment

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CARBONATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; CAFFEINE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0031968776     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.1998.1803152.x     Document Type: Article

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