Nummular headache: Six new cases and lancinating pain attacks as possible manifestation

Cephalalgia

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-253

  Ruscheweyh, R ^a   Buchheister, A ^a   Gregor, N ^a   Jung, A ^a   Evers, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CLOMIPRAMINE; DIPYRONE; DULOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; INDOMETACIN; LIDOCAINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PARACETAMOL; PREGABALIN; TOPIRAMATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRAINE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEURALGIA; NUMMULAR HEADACHE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956247828     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2009.01893.x     Document Type: Article

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