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Cluster headache with Brugada electrocardiogram pattern: a case report

Agents including the effect on sodium channel are restricted in patients with Brugada electrocardiogram (ECG) pattern or Brugada syndrome. On the other hand, many therapeutic agents for cluster headache (CH) block sodium channel. After recommended therapies without sodium channel blocking effect wer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Matsuki, Yuka, Hirose, Munetaka, Nakano, Akira, Sarasawa, Katsuhiko, Hamada, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3451943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18563291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10194-008-0049-3
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Sumario:Agents including the effect on sodium channel are restricted in patients with Brugada electrocardiogram (ECG) pattern or Brugada syndrome. On the other hand, many therapeutic agents for cluster headache (CH) block sodium channel. After recommended therapies without sodium channel blocking effect were failed in a 40-year-old male with CH whose ECG shows Brugada ECG pattern, clonazepam and codein phosphate, which are exceptional treatments for CH, were effective for severe unilateral orbital pain.