Horton's syndrome

Introduction: Horton's syndrome

Description of Horton's syndrome

Horton's syndrome (medical condition): Headache that occurs periodically, with active...more »

See also:

Cluster headache:
  »Introduction: Cluster headache
  »Symptoms of Cluster headache
  »Causes of Cluster headache
  »Treatments for Cluster headache

Horton's syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Horton's syndrome:

• Horton
• Horton disease
• Horton syndrome

Horton's syndrome as a Disease

Horton's syndrome: Another name for Cluster headache (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Cluster headache
  »Symptoms of Cluster headache
  »Causes of Cluster headache
  »Treatments for Cluster headache

Horton's syndrome: Related Diseases

Horton's syndrome: Horton's syndrome is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Headache
• Head Conditions
• Pain conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Headache and migraine conditions

Causes of Horton's syndrome

Some of the causes of Horton's syndrome are included in the list below:

• Unknown

Read more about causes of Horton's syndrome (Cluster headache)

Symptoms of Horton's syndrome (Cluster headache)

Some of the symptoms of Horton's syndrome incude:

• Headache
• Excruciating headache - usually over one eye and on the forehead.
• One-sided headache
• Pain around one eye and shooting to the top of the head
• Eye pain - cluster headaches may begin as pain around an eye

See full list of 34 symptoms of Horton's syndrome (Cluster headache)

Treatments for Horton's syndrome (Cluster headache)

Treatments for Horton's syndrome (Cluster headache) include:

• Medications
• Sumatriptan
• Dihydroergotamine (injected) - a form of ergotamine tartrate
• Methysergide
• Corticosteroids - pills or injections

See full list of 9 treatments for Horton's syndrome

Treatment of Horton's syndrome: For more treatment information about Horton's syndrome, see treatment of Cluster headache (Horton's syndrome)

Horton's syndrome: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Horton's syndrome:

• Bing-Horton syndrome
• histaminic cephalalgia
• cluster migraine
• paroxysmal nocturnal cephalalgia
• red migraine
• erythromelalgia of the head
• sphenopalatine neuralgia
• migrainous neuralgia
• periorbital pain

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