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Hypothalamus

Are Painless Cluster Attacks Possible?

2019-06-02
By: Tammy Rome
On: June 2, 2019
In: Case Studies, Hypothalamus, Pathophysiology, Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalaligias, Trigeminal Nerve
With: 0 Comments

Although rare, there are reports of painless cluster attacks or painful attacks without the autonomic symptoms characteristic of cluster headache.Read More →

Cluster headache and the hypothalamus: causal relationship or epiphenomenon?

2014-01-09
By: CHSG Admin
On: January 9, 2014
In: Hypothalamus

Typical clinical features of cluster headache (CH) include circadian/circannual rhythmicity and ipisilateral cranial autonomic features. This presentation has led to the assumption that the hypothalamus plays a pivotal role in this primary headache disorder. Read More →

Reduction in hypothalamic 1H‐MRS metabolite ratios in patients with cluster headache

2006-05-01
By: CHSG Admin
On: May 1, 2006
In: Hypothalamus

This study provides evidence of persistent biochemical change of the hypothalamus in patients with episodic cluster headache. Low levels of NAA/Cr and Cho/Cr suggest that cluster headache might be related to both neuronal dysfunction and changes in the membrane lipids in the hypothalamus.Read More →

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