Hypnic headache successfully treated with botulinum toxin type A

Cephalalgia

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1082-1084

  Marziniak, M ^a,b   Voss, J ^a   Evers, S ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CITALOPRAM; ZOLMITRIPTAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNIC HEADACHE; MIGRAINE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REACTIVE DEPRESSION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FEMALE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548104713     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2007.01373.x     Document Type: Article

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