Acute Treatment of Cluster Headaches
Acute Treatment of Cluster Headaches Giorgio Sandrini Thomas N. Ward The pain of cluster headache is often described as the most severe of any known pain. Because the pain is…
General Approach to the Management of Cluster Headaches
General Approach to the Management of Cluster Headaches Karl Ekbom Ninan T. Mathew Cluster headache (CH) is one of the most severe pain conditions known to mankind. The suffering of…
Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Prognosis of Cluster Headaches
Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Prognosis of Cluster Headaches Karl Ekbom Anish Bahra DIAGNOSIS Most patients with cluster headache (CH) seek medical help between attacks, and it is relatively seldom that…
Symptomatology of Cluster Headaches
Symptomatology of Cluster Headaches David F. Black Carlos A. Bordini David Russell DEFINITION OF CLUSTER HEADACHE IHS Code and Diagnosis 3.1 Cluster headache 3.1.1. Episodic cluster headache 3.1.2. Chronic cluster…
Synthesis of Cluster Headache Pathophysiology
Synthesis of Cluster Headache Pathophysiology Elisabet Waldenlind Peter J. Goadsby Cluster headache (CH) is a distinct syndrome, unusually causing diagnostic problems with its strictly unilateral, often excruciating head pain that…
Neurophysiology and Autonomic Dysfunction in Cluster Headaches
Neurophysiology and Autonomic Dysfunction in Cluster Headaches Peter D. Drummond Massimo Alessandri NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF CLUSTER HEADACHE Neurophysiologic tools have been used to explore the function of central and peripheral neural…
Biochemistry, Circannual and Circadian Rhythms, Endocrinology, and Immunology of Cluster Headaches
Biochemistry, Circannual and Circadian Rhythms, Endocrinology, and Immunology of Cluster Headaches Elisabet Waldenlind Gennaro Bussone BIOCHEMISTRY Histamine and Mast Cells Horton (64) suggested that cluster headache (CH) was associated with…
Anatomy and Pathology of Cluster Headaches
Anatomy and Pathology of Cluster Headaches Jan Erik Hardebo Norihiro Suzuki The location of maximal pain in cluster headache (CH) is strikingly similar in almost every sufferer: it is felt…
Genetics of Cluster Headaches
Genetics of Cluster Headaches Michael Bjørn Russell Richard C. Trembath Up until 10 years ago little evidence to support a genetic component to the etiology of cluster headache had been…
Cluster Headaches: Introduction and Epidemiology
Cluster Headaches: Introduction and Epidemiology Peter J. Goadsby Peer Tfelt-Hansen CLASSIFICATION AND SHORT DESCRIPTION Cluster headache (CH) falls into group 3 of the International Headache Society (IHS) classification, the trigeminal…
