[Cluster headache treatment]

Presse Med. 2015 Nov;44(11):1188-92. doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2015.10.003. Epub 2015 Nov 4.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Acute treatment: sumatriptan, oxygen inhalation. Prophylactic treatment: verapamil, lithium carbonate. Transitional treatment.

Surgical treatment: deep brain stimulation, occipital nerve stimulation, stimulation of the sphenopalatin ganglion.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Cluster Headache / drug therapy
  • Cluster Headache / surgery
  • Cluster Headache / therapy*
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Electric Stimulation Therapy
  • Humans
  • Lithium Carbonate / therapeutic use
  • Methysergide / therapeutic use
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
  • Sumatriptan / therapeutic use
  • Verapamil / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Lithium Carbonate
  • Sumatriptan
  • Verapamil
  • Methysergide