Background Vascular Headache: Relief with Indomethacin

A patient with long standing sustained unilateral headache (“background vascular”) and occasional multiple jabs received prompt and lasting relief from indomethacin. The effectiveness of the drug was tested in a placebo controlled double-blind trial. Indomethacin may be of value in some types of sus...

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Published in:Canadian journal of neurological sciences 1983-11, Vol.10 (4), p.270-271
Main Authors: Boghen, Dan, Desaulniers, Nicole
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chronic Disease
Clinical Trials as Topic
Double-Blind Method
Humans
Indomethacin - therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Original Articles
Placebos
Vascular Headaches - drug therapy
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Summary:A patient with long standing sustained unilateral headache (“background vascular”) and occasional multiple jabs received prompt and lasting relief from indomethacin. The effectiveness of the drug was tested in a placebo controlled double-blind trial. Indomethacin may be of value in some types of sustained headache.
ISSN:0317-1671
2057-0155
DOI:10.1017/S0317167100045145