Efficacy of nebivolol and amitriptyline in the prophylaxis of cyclic vomiting syndrome: A case report

Neurologist

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 313-314

  Erturk, Ozdem ^a   Uluduz, Derya ^a   Karaali Savrun, Feray ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cyclic vomiting; migraine; nebivolol

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; DIAZEPAM; NEBIVOLOL; ONDANSETRON; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL EPILEPSY; ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEHYDRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; AMITRIPTYLINE; BENZOPYRANS; CHILD; ETHANOLAMINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERIODICITY; RECURRENCE; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 77957787224     PISSN: 10747931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NRL.0b013e3181b120a6     Document Type: Article

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