Significance of migrainous features in cluster headache: Divalproex responsiveness

被引:13
作者
Wheeler, SD [1 ]
机构
[1] Neurol Ctr S Florida, Miami, FL 33176 USA
来源
HEADACHE | 1998年 / 38卷 / 07期
关键词
cluster; cluster headache; divalproex; divalproex sodium; migraine; migrainous; migrainous disorder; sodium valproate;
D O I
10.1046/j.1526-4610.1998.3807547.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Two patients with cluster headache and prominent migrainous features are described and a shared migraine and cluster headache pathophysiology is discussed. Both patients failed routine cluster headache pharmacotherapy,one failed multiple operative interventions; however, both remitted on divalproex, It is suggested that migrainous features be assessed in cluster headache and divalproex initiated before pursuing invasive procedures.
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页码:547 / 551
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