Cluster headache: From treatment to pathophysiology

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Bussone, Gennaro ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central pain; Cluster headache; Hypothalamus

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; ERGOT ALKALOID; ERGOTAMINE; LITHIUM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MORPHINE; OXYGEN; SUMATRIPTAN; VERAPAMIL;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CHRONIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPISODIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MIGRAINE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROPHYLAXIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRIGEMINAL AUTONOMIC CEPHALALGIA; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VASCULAR HEADACHE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

CLUSTER HEADACHE; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS;

EID: 45249089025     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-008-0875-8     Document Type: Article

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