Cluster headache and herpes simplex: an association?A patient presented with cluster headache occurring in association with ipsilateral facial herpes simplex.This suggested that the localised vasodilatation seen during an attack ofcluster headache may result from an axonal reflex activated by a latent viral infection in the trigeminal system.
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