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Cluster Headache

Neurology India, 2021
Background: Cluster headache is a highly disabling primary headache disorder which is widely described as the most painful condition a human can experience. Aim: To provide an overview of the clinical characteristics, epidemiology, risk factors, differential diagnosis ...
Cheema, S, Matharu, M
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Analysis of NOS Gene Polymorphisms in Relation to Cluster Headache and Predisposing Factors in Sweden

Brain Sciences, 2020
Cluster headache is characterized by activation of the autonomic-trigeminal reflex. Nitric oxide can trigger headaches in patients, and nitric oxide signaling is known to be affected in cluster headache.
Caroline Ran, Julia M. Michalska, Carmen Fourier, Christina Sjöstrand, Elisabet Waldenlind, Anna Steinberg, Andrea C. Belin   +6 more
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Current treatment options for cluster headache: limitations and the unmet need for better and specific treatments—a consensus article

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2023
Aim Treatment for cluster headache is currently based on a trial-and-error approach. The available preventive treatment is unspecific and based on few and small studies not adhering to modern standards.
Nunu Laura Timotheussen Lund, Anja Sofie Petersen, Rolf Fronczek, Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Andrea Carmine Belin, Tore Meisingset, Erling Tronvik, Anna Steinberg, Charly Gaul, Rigmor Højland Jensen   +9 more
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Managing cluster headache [PDF]

Practical Neurology, 2019
Cluster headache is a neurological disorder that presents with unilateral severe headache associated with ipsilateral cranial autonomic symptoms. Cluster headache attacks often occur more than once a day, and typically manifesting in bouts. It has a point prevalence of 1 in 1000 and is the most common trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia. This article aims
Diana Y Wei, Modar Khalil, Peter J Goadsby   +2 more
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Using natural language processing to automatically classify written self-reported narratives by patients with migraine or cluster headache

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2022
Background Headache medicine is largely based on detailed history taking by physicians analysing patients’ descriptions of headache. Natural language processing (NLP) structures and processes linguistic data into quantifiable units.
Nicolas Vandenbussche, Cynthia Van Hee, Véronique Hoste, Koen Paemeleire   +3 more
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Use of Prescribed and Non-Prescribed Treatments for Cluster Headache in a Swedish Cohort

Brain Sciences
Background: Cluster headache (CH) is a debilitating condition, but current therapies leave CH patients in pain. The extent of this problem in Sweden is unknown.
Gabriella Smedfors, Felicia Jennysdotter Olofsgård, Anna Steinberg, Elisabet Waldenlind, Caroline Ran, Andrea Carmine Belin   +5 more
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Cluster headache

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004
Cluster headache is a relatively rare episodic headache disorder.Although traditionally it is believed to be a male-related disorder,the sex ratios are changing toward a more even balance. The disorder is characterized by bouts of daily headaches with pain-free remissions for extended times.
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An unusual diagnostic route: Pediatric case of a mesencephalic cavernoma presenting as cluster headache

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Cluster headaches are characterized by painful unilateral periorbital attacks accompanied by dysautonomic symptoms. Although cluster headaches are classified as a primary headache disorder, a few cases of inflammatory, vascular or neoplastic conditions ...
Nathalie Gilis, Christophe Fricx, Valentina Lolli, Olivier De Witte   +3 more
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Elevated cytokine levels in the central nervous system of cluster headache patients in bout and in remission

The Journal of Headache and Pain
Background Cluster headache is characterized by activation of the trigeminovascular pathway with subsequent pain signalling in the meningeal vessels, and inflammation has been suggested to play a role in the pathophysiology.
Caroline Ran, Felicia Jennysdotter Olofsgård, Katrin Wellfelt, Anna Steinberg, Andrea Carmine Belin   +4 more
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Clinical symptoms of androgen deficiency in men with migraine or cluster headache: a cross-sectional cohort study

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2021
Background To compare symptoms of clinical androgen deficiency between men with migraine, men with cluster headache and non-headache male controls. Methods We performed a cross-sectional study using two validated questionnaires to assess symptoms of ...
Iris E. Verhagen, Roemer B. Brandt, Carlijn M. A. Kruitbosch, Antoinette MaassenVanDenBrink, Rolf Fronczek, Gisela M. Terwindt   +5 more
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