Case report: Hypnic headache responds to agomelatine–a potential prophylactic treatment option

Case report: Hypnic headache responds to agomelatine–a potential prophylactic treatment option

IntroductionHypnic headache (HH) is a rare primary headache that is characterized by strict sleep-related attacks. However, the pathophysiology of HH remains unclear. The nocturnal nature of this activity suggests a hypothalamic involvement. The pathogenesis of HH may involve the brain structure tha...

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Main Authors: Sui-yi Xu, Ling Li, Wen-xiu Sun, Jia-yu Shen, Chang-xin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Hypnic headache
circadian rhythm
agomelatine
melatonin
serotonin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1179391/full

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