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Hemiplegic Cluster
Author(s) -
Siow Hua Chiang,
Young William B.,
Peres Mario F. P.,
Rozen Todd D.,
Silberstein Stephen D.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
headache: the journal of head and face pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1526-4610
pISSN - 0017-8748
DOI - 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2002.02030.x
Subject(s) - channelopathy , familial hemiplegic migraine , hemiparesis , cluster headache , cluster (spacecraft) , medicine , family history , physical medicine and rehabilitation , migraine with aura , pediatrics , migraine , physical therapy , aura , computer science , angiography , programming language
We report four cases of a new variant of cluster headache associated with hemiparesis. Clinical similarities with hemiplegic migraine suggest that hemiplegic cluster, too, may be a channelopathy. One of our patients had a family history suggestive of an autosomal dominant inheritance.