Treatment of cluster headache
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[Treatment of cluster headache].
INTRODUCTION The cluster headache (CH) is one of the most severe types of head pain. It is a typical example of a periodic disease and the International Headache Society classification recognizes two forms of this disease: episodic and chronic CH. Its prevalence is about 0.1 to 0.4% in the general population. CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND KEY POINTS PATHOPHYSIOLOGY A global hypothesis is still lac...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_17_18