Lithium Therapy in Cluster Headache

摘要

The authors used lithium carbonate in the treatment of 15 patients with cluster headache (chronic and episodic form). Disappearance of attacks was achieved in 5 patients (1 chronic and 4 episodic), significant improvement in 5 (4 chronic and 1 episodic) and in 4 cases (2 chronic and 2 episodic) treatment was ineffective.