Chronic cluster headache responding to gabapentin: a case report

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Ahmed, F [1 ]
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[1] Hull Royal Infirm, Dept Neurol, Headache Clin, Hull HU3 2JZ, N Humberside, England
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10.1046/j.1468-2982.2000.00046.x
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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There are several case reports suggesting that gabapentin is effective in the treatment of neuropathic conditions (1-3). We report a case of chronic cluster headache responding to gabapentin when other treatments failed.
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