Impairment of trigeminal sensory pathways in cluster headache

Cephalalgia

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 414-419

  Van Vliet, J A ^a   Vein, A A ^a   Le Cessie, S ^a   Ferrari, M D ^a   Van Dijk, J G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Blink reflex; Cluster headache; Trigeminal somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; SENSORY NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ADULT; CLUSTER HEADACHE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0038460704     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2003.00542.x     Document Type: Article

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