Headache characteristics during the development of tolerance to nitrates: Pathophysiological implications

Cephalalgia

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 437-444

  Christiansen, I ^a   Iversen, H K ^a   Olesen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arteries; Headache; Isosorbide 5 mononitrate; Nitrate tolerance; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; ISOSORBIDE 5 NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIGRAINE; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NITROGLYCERIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034454657     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2000.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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