Resolution of Cluster Headaches in a Female Using Koren Specific Technique
2011-02-09
This case study reports on a female patient suffering from cluster
headaches who was successfully treated with the Koren Specific Technique.Read More →
Cluster Headache—Acute and Prophylactic Therapy
2011-02-01
Cluster headache (CH) pain is the most severe of the primary headache syndromes. It is characterized by periodic attacks of strictly unilateral pain associated with ipsilateral cranial autonomic symptoms. The majority of patients have episodic CH, with cluster periods that typically occur in a circannual rhythm, while 10% suffer from the chronic form, with no significant remissions between cluster periods. Read More →
Cardiac safety in cluster headache patients using the very high dose of verapamil (≥720 mg/day)
2011-01-22
Use of high doses of verapamil in preventive treatment of cluster headache (CH) is limited by cardiac toxicity. We systematically assess the cardiac safety of the very high dose of verapamil (verapamil VHD) in CH patients. Read More →
Trigeminal TRPs and the Scent of Pain
2011-01-01
The neurological mechanisms leading to headache pain are complex and poorly understood. Genetic studies of familial migraine conditions have provided important insights into the potential physiological causes underlying headache conditions.Read More →