Endocrinological responses in cluster headache

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1983 Oct;46(10):956-8. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.46.10.956.

Abstract

Growth hormone and prolactin levels and their response to various stimuli were studied in patients with cluster headache. All the endocrine responses evaluated were normal.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cluster Headache / metabolism*
  • Growth Hormone / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Insulin / pharmacology
  • Levodopa / pharmacology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prolactin / metabolism*
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone / pharmacology
  • Vascular Headaches / metabolism*

Substances

  • Insulin
  • Levodopa
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Prolactin
  • Growth Hormone