Indomethacin responsive headache syndromes: Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania and Hemicrania continua. How they were discovered and what we have learned since

Functional Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-55

  Sjaastad, Ottar ^a   Vincent, Maurice ^b  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania; Headache classification; Hemicrania continua; Indomethacin; Indomethacin responsive headaches

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; TRIPTAN DERIVATIVE;

CHRONIC PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEMICRANIA CONTINUA; HUMAN; INDOMETACIN TEST; MORBIDITY; NOTE;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BROWN-SEQUARD SYNDROME; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA;

EID: 77954949382     PISSN: 03935264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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