Use of lamotrigine in glossopharyngeal neuralgia: A case report

Headache

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 167-169

  Titlic, Marina ^a   Jukic, Ivana ^a   Tonkic, Ante ^a   Grani, Paula ^b   Jukic, Jelena ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Glossopharyngeal nerve; Lamotrigine; Neuralgia; Pain

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; INDOMETACIN; LAMOTRIGINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NEURALGIA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; FEMALE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE DISEASES; HUMANS; TRIAZINES;

EID: 33645097811     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00316_2.x     Document Type: Article

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