Hypnic headache responsive to low-dose topiramate: A case report

Headache

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 292-294

  Autunno, Massimo ^a   Messina, Corrado ^a   Blandino, Anita ^a   Rodolico, Carmelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hypnic headache; Lithium carbonate; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

FLUNARIZINE; LITHIUM CARBONATE; TOPIRAMATE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNIC HEADACHE; LOW DRUG DOSE; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOPHOBIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 38749115404     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2007.01000.x     Document Type: Article

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