Exploding head syndrome: Report of two new cases

Cephalalgia

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 399-400

  Chakravarty, A ^a,b  

^a VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUNARIZINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXPLODING HEAD SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIGRAINE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; FLUNARIZINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; NOISE; SENSATION DISORDERS; SLEEP DISORDERS; SYNDROME;

EID: 40349096219     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2007.01522.x     Document Type: Article

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