Lateralized nociceptive blink reflex habituation deficit in episodic cluster headache: Correlations with clinical features

Cephalalgia

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 600-607

  Coppola, Gianluca ^a   Di Lorenzo, Cherubino ^b   Bracaglia, Martina ^c   Di Lenola, Davide ^c   Parisi, Vincenzo ^a   Perrotta, Armando ^d   Serrao, Mariano ^c   Pierelli, Francesco ^d  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

blink reflex; Cluster headache; habituation; lateralization; pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPISODIC CLUSTER HEADACHE; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MIGRAINE; NEUROIMAGING; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOGENESIS; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLINKING; CLUSTER HEADACHE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; BLINKING; CLUSTER HEADACHE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD;

EID: 84930520879     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0333102414550418     Document Type: Article

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