Management of cluster headache

American Family Physician

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 717-724

  Beck, Ellen ^a,b,c,d,e   Sieber, William J ^a,f   Trejo, Raúl ^a,b,g,h,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c La Maestra Community Health Center   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g San Ysidro Community Health Center   (United States)

^h HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CAPSAICIN; DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; ERGOTAMINE; GABAPENTIN; LIDOCAINE; LITHIUM; MELATONIN; METHYLERGOMETRINE MALEATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYSERGIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PREDNISONE; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VERAPAMIL;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; AGITATION; ALOPECIA; AMENORRHEA; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRADYCARDIA; BURNING SENSATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; CONSTIPATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DIAPHORESIS; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; EYELID EDEMA; FATIGUE; FIBROSIS; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFECTION; INSOMNIA; LACRIMATION; LEG CRAMP; LIFESTYLE; LIQUORRHEA; MIOSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NERVOUSNESS; NOSE CONGESTION; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OXYGEN THERAPY; OXYGENATION; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PARESTHESIA; POLYURIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRURITUS; RESTLESSNESS; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SOMNOLENCE; SWEATING; TASTE AVERSION; THORAX INJURY; THROAT DISEASE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TINNITUS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VASODILATATION; VERTIGO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WATER INTOXICATION; WEIGHT GAIN; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

CLUSTER HEADACHE; HUMANS;

EID: 13944269170     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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