Female cluster headache in the United States of America: What are the gender differences?: Results from the United States Cluster Headache Survey

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 317, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 17-28

  Rozen, Todd D ^a   Fishman, Royce S ^b  

^a GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Linde Healthcare   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burden; Cluster headache; Female; Gender; Migraine; Smoking; Triggers

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; GABAPENTIN; LIDOCAINE; LITHIUM; MELATONIN; METHYSERGIDE; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIGGER POINT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES CLUSTER HEADACHE SURVEY;

ADULT; CLUSTER HEADACHE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860304312     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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