Evolution of migraine-associated symptoms in menstrually related migraine following symptomatic treatment with almotriptan

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Allais, Gianni ^a   Acuto, Giancarlo ^b   Benedetto, Chiara ^a   D'Andrea, Giovanni ^c   Grazzi, Licia ^d   Manzoni, Gian Camillo ^e   Moschiano, Franca ^f   D'Onofrio, Florindo ^g   Valguarnera, Fabio ^h   Bussone, Gennaro ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Almirall SpA   (Italy)

^c Headache and Cerebrovascular Centre   (Italy)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^f A MANZONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g S G MOSCATI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h Sestri Ponente Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute treatment; Almotriptan; Menstrual migraine; Migraine associated symptoms

Indexed keywords

ALMOTRIPTAN; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN AGONIST; TRYPTAMINE DERIVATIVE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; OSMOPHOBIA; PHOBIA; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; NAUSEA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHOTOPHOBIA; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRYPTAMINES; VOMITING;

EID: 77955886102     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-010-0302-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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