Ocular compression maneuver aborts benign cough-induced headache

Headache

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 612-614

  Gupta, Vinod Kumar ^a  

^a Dubai eGovernment Dubai Police   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Choroidal venous congestion; Cough induced headache; Indomethacin; Lumbar puncture; Ocular compression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN COUGH HEADACHE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; COUGH; EYE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; SELF CARE;

EID: 20544441926     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2005.05117_4.x     Document Type: Article

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