[Chronic Horton's neuralgia treated successfully with indomethacin].
The author describes a case in which different types of headaches occurred in life. In childhood the patient had typical attacks of ophthalmic migraine, at the age of 45 years classical Horton's neuralgia developed lasting 5 months, occurring 3-4 times daily and 2-3 times in night time. The pains were intense, their location was always identical and their duration was 15-20 min. It seemed at the time of observation that they represented a form intermediate between that described by Ekbom and Olivarius and that reported by Sjaastad and Dale. After treatment with Indomethacin immediate improvement was obtained with disappearance of pains.
D002908:Chronic Disease; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D006261:Headache / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014653:Vascular Headaches / Q000188:drug therapy
D007213:Indomethacin
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