Abstract
Hypnic headache is a rare cause of benign headache in the elderly. This is a clinical report of a 67-year-old housewife, suffering from hypnic headache, in which topiramate yielded a successful prophylactic effect at 100 mg/day.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
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Female
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Fructose / analogs & derivatives*
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Fructose / therapeutic use
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Headache Disorders, Primary / drug therapy*
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Headache Disorders, Primary / prevention & control
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Humans
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Topiramate
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Treatment Outcome
Substances
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Anticonvulsants
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Topiramate
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Fructose