Cluster headache and the hypothalamus – causal relationship or epiphenomenon?
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Cluster headache and the hypothalamus: causal relationship or epiphenomenon?
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. Several studies using neuroimaging techniques or measuring hormone levels supported the hypothesis of a hypothalamic involvement in the un...
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عنوان ژورنال: Headache Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2763-6178
DOI: 10.48208/headachemed.2012.29