Objective Androgens have been hypothesized to be involved in the pathophysiology of
cluster headache due to the male predominance, but whether androgens are altered in …

Introduction: Cluster Headache (CH) is a well-characterized primary headache that mostly
affects men, although a progressive decrease in the male-to-female ratio has occurred over …

Objectives.—To describe the clinical characteristics and laboratory findings of cluster
headache patients whose headaches responded to testosterone replacement therapy …

Cluster headaches have always been among the most intriguing of the commonly
recognized primary headache syndromes. This clinical interest is related to a number of …

Background and Objectives Cluster headache is considered a male-dominated disorder, but
we have previously suggested that female patients may display a more severe phenotype …

For decades, glucocorticoid therapy has been a well-recognized abortive treatment for
cluster headaches. However, the role of steroid hormones, including both glucocorticoids …

Current views on cluster headache pathogenesis indicate a primary central nervous system
dysfunction, in particular a hypothalamic involvement. To confirm the hypothalamic …

Cluster headache has long been considered a predominantly male disorder, with much of
our knowledge based on studies of men. However, it has become increasingly more …

Background Cluster headache is associated with structural abnormalities of the
hypothalamus. We were interested in the association of cluster headache with …

Objective: To describe differences between the sexes in the phenotype of cluster headache
(CH) in a large, well-characterized clinical CH population. Methods: Patients from the …