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Lead
Montefiore Medical Center
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Eligible patients are adults who present with an acute moderate or severe headache meeting migraine headache criteria, as defined by the International Classification of Headache Disorders-3β (1.1, migraine without aura). Patients who meet criteria for Probable Migraine without Aura (1.5.1) will also be included, provided they have had at least one similar attack previously.
You may not be if
Patients will be excluded if informed consent cannot be obtained, if there is concern for a secondary cause of headache, if the maximum documented temperature is greater than 100.3 degrees, for a new objective neurologic abnormality, skull defect, suspected infection overlying injection site, known bleeding disorder, ongoing use of anti-platelet agents including P2Y12 platelet inhibitors (clopidogrel, prasugrel, ticagrelor), heparins, warfarin, or 10a inhibitors (rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban, fondaparinux), prior treatment with a greater occipital nerve block, allergy to the investigational medications, pheochromocytoma, seizure disorder, Parkinson's disease, use of MAO inhibitors, and use of anti-rejection transplant medications.
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