Cluster headache is not associated with signs of a systemic inflammation

Headache

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 276-282

  Remahl, Ingela Nilsson ^a   Waldenlind, Elisabet ^a   Bratt, Johan ^a   Ekbom, Karl ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Episodic cluster headache; Retro orbital vasculitis; Systemic inflammation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIVEDO RETICULARIS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS;

EID: 0033997984     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2000.00041.x     Document Type: Article

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