Hypnic Headache with Dopaminergic Neuron Dysfunction: New Insight from a Rare Case

Pain Med. 2019 Aug 1;20(8):1639-1642. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnz044.

Authors

Yi Zhang¹, Chengze Wang¹, Yuan Chen¹, Ruifang Wang², Yajun Lian¹

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Neurology.
² Nuclear Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, People's Republic of China.

PMID: 30856265
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz044

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Benserazide / therapeutic use
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Brain / metabolism
Cocaine / analogs & derivatives
Dopamine Agents / therapeutic use
Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors
Dopaminergic Neurons / metabolism*
Drug Combinations
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Headache Disorders, Primary / diagnostic imaging
Headache Disorders, Primary / drug therapy
Headache Disorders, Primary / metabolism*
Humans
Levodopa / therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Putamen / diagnostic imaging
Putamen / metabolism*
Radiopharmaceuticals

Substances

Dopamine Agents
Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors
Drug Combinations
Radiopharmaceuticals
benserazide, levodopa drug combination
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Levodopa
(1R-(exo,exo))-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-8-methyl-8- azabicyclo(3.2.1)octane-2-carboxylic acid, methyl ester
Benserazide
Cocaine