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Central sensitization in episodic and chronic migraine
Introduction In chronic migraine, central sensitization (CS) may play a significant pathophysiological role, since it amplifies pain signals, causing increased pain and disability.
Marco Antonio Nihi +2 more
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Implication of High Body Fat Percentage on Migraine Chronification in Premenopausal Females
Background. Chronic migraine, being a debilitating headache disorder, needs assessment of the risk factors implicated in its occurrence. We investigated the potential role of obesity as a risk for chronic migraine in premenopausal females with episodic ...
Pooja Ojha, Varun Malhotra
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Preventing chronicity of migraine [PDF]
Chronic migraine and transformed migraine are conditions with a progression from episodic to chronic headache, a disabling stage. During attack, cutaneous allodynia frequently occurs: it reflects sensitisation of the central neurons of the trigeminovascular system.
Fanciullacci, M., De Cesaris, F.
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Chronic migraine as a disease was initially recognized in patients with a large burden of disability from frequent headaches and a history of prior migraines. Over time, this observation was operationalized into multiple diagnostic criteria with requirements for frequent headache days, typically 15 or more, which, on at least 8 days in a month, have ...
Diana Obelieniene +2 more
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The purpose of this study was to measure the vestibular function and plasma fibrinogen level in the nitroglycerin (NTG)-induced chronic migraine rats, and explore the effect of defibrinogenation on migraine and associated vestibular dysfunction.
Jilei Zhang +6 more
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Comorbid pain and migraine chronicity [PDF]
To identify patterns of noncephalic pain comorbidity in people with episodic migraine (EM;
Scher, Ann I. +6 more
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Acute withdrawal of headache medication in chronic migraine patients with medication overuse may lead to a dramatic reduction in headache frequency and severity.
Veronica Mäki-Marttunen +8 more
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Refractory Migraine and Chronic Migraine: Pathophysiological Mechanisms [PDF]
Migraine is a complex disorder of the brain whose mechanisms are only now being unravelled. It is common, disabling, and economically costly. Brain imaging has suggested a role for the brainstem. While the disorder is almost certainly inherited, the degree to which this contributes to a treatment refractory state is not clear.
Peter J, Goadsby, Richard, Hargreaves
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Chronic migraine: A process of dysmodulation and sensitization
Chronic migraine is a common chronic daily headache featured by frequent headache attacks with at least 15 headache days per month, which brings great disease burden to both the sufferers and the society.
Min Su, Shengyuan Yu
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Treatment of Chronic Migraine with OnabotulinumtoxinA: Mode of Action, Efficacy and Safety
Background: Chronic migraine is a common, highly disabling, underdiagnosed and undertreated entity of migraine. It affects 0.9%–2.2% of the general adult population.
Délia Szok +3 more
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