Cluster headache: From vascular theories to brain therapy

Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 563-567

  Leone, Massimo ^a  

^a Headache Centre   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLUSTER HEADACHE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; ELECTRODE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMPLANT; MICROVASCULAR TRIGEMINAL NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROIMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS RADIOFREQUENCY TRIGEMINAL GANGLIORHIZOLYSIS; PREVALENCE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RHIZOTOMY; SEX RATIO; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL SENSORY RHIZOTOMY; VASOMOTOR DISORDER; VASOMOTOR HEADACHE;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CLUSTER HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VASCULAR HEADACHES;

EID: 3042826853     PISSN: 14737175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737175.4.4.563     Document Type: Editorial

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