Paroxysmal hemicrania: A prospective clinical study of 31 cases

Brain

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1142-1155

  Cittadini, Elisabetta ^a   Matharu, Manjit S ^a   Goadsby, Peter J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster headache; Indometacin; Paroxysmal hemicrania; Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; OXYGEN; PLACEBO; SUMATRIPTAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ARM; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BEHAVIOR; CHEEK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EYEBROW; EYELID EDEMA; FACE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FLUSHING; FOREHEAD; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; JAW; LACRIMATION; LIMB PAIN; MALE; MIOSIS; MYDRIASIS; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NOSE; NOSE CONGESTION; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORBIT; OTALGIA; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAIN; PARIETAL LOBE; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PTOSIS; RESTLESSNESS; RHINORRHEA; SEX RATIO; SHOULDER PAIN; SWEATING; SWELLING; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOOTH PAIN; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 41849138604     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awn010     Document Type: Article

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