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1. Testosterone replacement therapy for treatment refractory cluster headache.

Author: Stillman MJ; Stillman MJ;
Institution: Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, OH 44195, USA.
Journal: Headache. 2006 Jun;46(6):925-33.
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2. Medication-overuse headache in patients with cluster headache.

Author: Paemeleire K; Bahra A; Evers S; Matharu MS; Goadsby PJ; Paemeleire K; Bahra A; Evers S; Matharu MS; Goadsby PJ;
Institution: Headache Group, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK.
Journal: Neurology. 2006 Jul 11;67(1):109-13.
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3. Gamma knife treatment for refractory cluster headache: prospective open trial.

Author: Donnet, A; Valade, D; Regis, J; Donnet A; Valade D; Regis J;
Institution: Service de Neurochirurgie, Hopital la Timone, 264 bd Saint Pierre, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France. adonnet@AP-HM.fr
Journal: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005 Feb;76(2):218-21.
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4. Zolmitriptan nasal spray in the acute treatment of cluster headache: a double-blind study.

Author: Rapoport AM; Mathew NT; Silberstein SD; Dodick D; Tepper SJ; Sheftell FD; Bigal ME;
Institution: Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. alanrapoport@gmail.com
Journal: Neurology. 2007 Aug 28;69(9):821-6.
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5. Suboccipital injection with a mixture of rapid- and long-acting steroids in cluster headache: a double-blind placebo-controlled study.

Author: Vanelderen P; van Kleef M; Patijn J;
Institution
Journal: Pain. 2006 Apr;121(3):281-2; author reply 282-3. Epub 2006 Mar 2.

6. Long-term results of radiosurgery for refractory cluster headache.

Author: McClelland S 3rd; Tendulkar RD; Barnett GH; Neyman G; Suh JH;
Institution: Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Journal: Neurosurgery. 2006 Dec;59(6):1258-62; discussion 1262-3.
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7. Trigeminal nerve radiosurgical treatment in intractable chronic cluster headache: unexpected high toxicity.

Author: Donnet A; Tamura M; Valade D; Regis J;
Institution: Department of Neurosurgery, Hopital la Timone, Marseille, France. adonnet@AP-HM.fr
Journal: Neurosurgery. 2006 Dec;59(6):1252-7; discussion 1257.
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8. Effectiveness of intranasal zolmitriptan in acute cluster headache: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover study.

Author: Cittadini E; May A; Straube A; Evers S; Bussone G; Goadsby PJ; Cittadini E; May A; Straube A; Evers S; Bussone G; Goadsby PJ; Cittadini E; May A; Straube A; Evers S; Bussone G; Goadsby PJ;
Institution: Institute of Neurology, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, England.
Journal: Arch Neurol. 2006 Nov;63(11):1537-42. Epub 2006 Sep 11.
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9. Treatment of cluster headache attacks with less than 6 mg subcutaneous sumatriptan.

Author: Gregor N; Schlesiger C; Akova-Ozturk E; Kraemer C; Husstedt IW; Evers S; Gregor N; Schlesiger C; Akova-Ozturk E; Kraemer C; Husstedt IW; Evers S;
Institution: Department of Neurology, University of Munster, Germany.
Journal: Headache. 2005 Sep;45(8):1069-72.
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10. Investigation into sleep disturbance of patients suffering from cluster headache.

Author: Nobre, M E; Leal, A J; Filho, P M F; Nobre ME; Leal AJ; Filho PM;
Institution: Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, Brazil. menobre@rjnet.com.br
Journal: Cephalalgia. 2005 Jul;25(7):488-92.
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11. Single high-dose steroid treatment in episodic cluster headache.

Author: Antonaci, F; Costa, A; Candeloro, E; Sjaastad, O; Nappi, G; Antonaci F; Costa A; Candeloro E; Sjaastad O; Nappi G;
Institution: Department of Neurological Sciences, IRCCS C. Mondino, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy. neuronet@libero.it
Journal: Cephalalgia. 2005 Apr;25(4):290-5.
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12. Cluster headache and paroxysmal hemicrania: differential diagnosis.

Author: Zidverc-Trajkovic, J; Pavlovic, A M; Mijajlovic, M; Jovanovic, Z; Sternic, N; Kostic, V S;
Institution: Department of Cerebrovascular Disorders and Headache, Institute of Neurology, Clinical Centre of Serbia, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro. jzidverc@sezampro.yu
Journal: Cephalalgia. 2005 Apr;25(4):244-8.
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13. Frovatriptan for the treatment of cluster headaches.

Author: Siow, H C; Pozo-Rosich, P; Silberstein, S D;
Institution: Jefferson Headache Center, Department of Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. siow@juno.com
Journal: Cephalalgia 2004 Dec;24(12):1045-8.
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14. Subcutaneous octreotide in cluster headache: randomized placebo-controlled double-blind crossover study.

Author: Matharu, Manjit S; Levy, Miles J; Meeran, Karim; Goadsby, Peter J;
Institution: Headache Group, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, United Kingdom.
Journal: Ann Neurol 2004 Oct;56(4):488-94.
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