Cluster headache

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 313-329

  Freitag, Frederick G ^a,b,c  

^a DIAMOND HEADACHE CLINIC   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPSAICIN; CIS CAPSAICIN; COCAINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DIGITALIS; DIHYDROERGOTAMINE MESILATE; ERGOTAMINE; HISTAMINE; LIDOCAINE; LITHIUM; MELATONIN; NARATRIPTAN; OLANZAPINE; OXYGEN; PREDNISONE; SEROTONIN AGONIST; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VERAPAMIL; ZOLMITRIPTAN;

ASEPTIC NECROSIS; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CHRONICITY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER HEADACHE; CONSTIPATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FATIGUE; FLUID RETENTION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HAIR LOSS; HEART BLOCK; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; LIPID METABOLISM; LITHIUM BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC DISORDER; MOON FACE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NAUSEA; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TACHYPHYLAXIS; TREMOR; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASODILATATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANALGESICS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542490094     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2004.02.005     Document Type: Review

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