["Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania" following ophthalmic herpes zoster].
The authors report the first observation of a 73-year-old woman affected from CPH (Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicrania) which following an ophthalmic herpes-zoster infection. The improvement with a 5-HT 1-like agonist receptors (Sumatriptan) and with Timostimulin is discussed.
Giacovazzo
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M
Istituto di Clinica Medica VI, Università La Sapienza, Roma.
Di Sabato
F
F
Gallo
M F
MF
Granata
M
M
Martelletti
P
P
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006563:Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
"Emicrania cronica parossistica" conseguente ad herpes zoster oftalmico.