Hemicrania continua secondary to an ipsilateral brainstem lesion

Headache

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 438-441

  Valença, Marcelo M ^a   Andrade Valença, Luciana P A ^b   Da Silva, Wilson Farias ^a   Dodick, David W ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c Cidade Universitária ^*

Author keywords

Athophysiology; Brainstem; Headache; Hemicrania continua; MRI

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMICRANIA CONTINUA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TEMPORAL BONE; TENDON REFLEX;

EID: 33947256027     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2007.00732.x     Document Type: Article

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