Cluster-like headache secondary to cavernous sinus metastasis

Cephalalgia

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 743-745

  Palmieri, A ^a   Mainardi, F ^b   Maggioni, F ^c   Dainese, F ^c   Zanchin, Giorgio ^c  

^a Ospedale di S Dona di Piave   (Italy)

^b Headache Centre   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; METASTASIS; MYDRIASIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PTOSIS; RHINORRHEA; X RAY;

BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 23944440112     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2004.00920.x     Document Type: Article

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