A patient with chronic cluster headache responsive to high-dose indomethacin: Is there an overlap with chronic paroxysmal hemicrania?

Cephalalgia

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 778-781

  Prakash, S ^a,b   Dholakia, S Y ^a   Shah, K A ^a  

^a Baroda Medical College   (India)

^b O 19 Doctor's Quarter ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44849105185     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2008.01581.x     Document Type: Article

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