Cluster headache: Evidence for a disorder of circadian rhythm and hypothalamic function

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-40

  Pringsheim, Tamara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN;

CHRONOPHARMACOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLUSTER HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS FUNCTION; IMAGING; PERIODICITY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0036193949     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100001694     Document Type: Review

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