Hemicrania continua responsive to intravenous methyl prednisolone
| Autor: | Krutik J. Brahmbhatt, Sanjay Prakash, Nidhhi Tandon, Niraj T. Chawda |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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Methyl prednisolone medicine.drug_class business.industry Migraine Disorders Prednisolone Anti-Inflammatory Agents Hemicrania continua Neurological disorder medicine.disease Central nervous system disease Primary headache Neurology Anesthesia Injections Intravenous medicine Corticosteroid Humans Female Neurology (clinical) business Autonomic disturbances medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Headache. 49(4) |
| ISSN: | 1526-4610 |
| Popis: | Hemicrania continua (HC) is a strictly unilateral, continuous primary headache disorder with periodic exacerbations, usually accompanied by cranial autonomic disturbances. Exquisite and persistent effect of indomethacin is a fundamental property of HC. We report 2 patients of HC in which attacks were successfully eliminated by repeated infusion of methyl prednisolone. |
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