Botulinum neurotoxin type-A for primary stabbing headache: an open study Toxina botulínica do tipo-A para o tratamento da cefaléia primária em punhaladas: um estudo aberto

Botulinum neurotoxin type-A for primary stabbing headache: an open study Toxina botulínica do tipo-A para o tratamento da cefaléia primária em punhaladas: um estudo aberto

Primary stabbing headache is an ultra-short headache, associated with primary headaches, more prevalent in women and with a poor response to therapy. The effect of botulinum neurotoxin type-A (BoNTA) on primary stabbing headache was investigated in 24 patients. Three patients showed complete remissi...

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Main Authors: Elcio Juliato Piovesan, Helio Ghizoni Teive, Pedro André Kowacs, Lucas Leite da Silva, Lineu Cesar Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
cefaléia primária em punhaladas
tratamento
toxina botulínica do tipo-A
botulinum neurotoxin type A
headache treatment
primary stabbing headache
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