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valproic acid and Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias

valproic acid has been researched along with Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias in 1 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias: Primary headache disorders that show symptoms caused by the activation of the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM of the TRIGEMINAL NERVE. These autonomic features include redness and tearing of the EYE, nasal congestion or discharge, facial SWEATING and other symptoms. Most subgroups show unilateral cranial PAIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Treatment with valproic acid decreased the complaints."1.33Autonomic headache with autonomic seizures: a case report. ( Kaleagasi, H; Ozge, A; Yalçin Tasmertek, F, 2006)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ozge, A1
Kaleagasi, H1
Yalçin Tasmertek, F1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias

ArticleYear
Autonomic headache with autonomic seizures: a case report.
    The journal of headache and pain, 2006, Volume: 7, Issue:5

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Autonomic Nervous System; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy

2006