Cluster-like headache from vertebral artery dissection: Angiographic evidence of neurovascular activation

Cephalalgia

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 629-632

  Lai, Shung Lon ^a   Chang, Y Y ^a   Liu, J S ^a   Chen, S S ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; CLUSTER HEADACHE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATERAL MEDULLARY SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE AGED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 22644442994     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2004.00905.x     Document Type: Article

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