Rami Burstein,Catherine C. Turkel,Mitchell F. Brin
申请号:
US11513794
公开号:
US09061025B2
申请日:
2006.08.31
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
A method for treating a headache by selecting a patient determined to be responsive to administration of a botulinum neurotoxin for treatment of a headache by determining that the patient has or has a propensity to have an imploding headache and/or an ocular headache pain and administering a botulinum toxin to the patient, thereby treating the headache. A method for selecting from a population of patients with headache or with a propensity to have a headache, those patients whose headache will respond to administration of a botulinum neurotoxin by identifying from a population of patients with headache or with a propensity to have a headache those patients who have or who have a propensity to have an imploding headache pain and/or an ocular headache pain.