Chronic cluster-like headache secondary to an epidermoid clival lesion

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 421-422

  Massie, Rami ^a   Sirhan, Denis ^a   Andermann, Frederick ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; GABAPENTIN; LITHIUM CARBONATE; METHYSERGIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLIVUS; CLUSTER HEADACHE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMOID CLIVAL LESION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 33845611461     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100005412     Document Type: Article

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