Latest clinical recommendations on valproate use for migraine prophylaxis in women of childbearing age. Overview from European Medicines Agency and European Headache Federation [PDF]
, 2018 Migraine is a common and burdensome neurological condition which affects mainly female patients during their childbearing years. Valproate has been widely used for the prophylaxis of migraine attacks and is also included in the main European Guidelines ...
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Is Helicobacter Pylori Associated with a Migraine? [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To determine whether Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is associated with migraine headache. Design: Case-control study. Settings: Local tertiary Hospitals in Cairo, Egypt and in HaferAlbaten, Saudi Arabia.
Ali Radwa A +2 more
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Anesthesiology Research and Practice, 2021 Introduction. Preexisting chronic pain has been reported to be a consistent risk factor for severe acute postoperative pain. However, each specific chronic pain condition has unique pathophysiology, and it is possible that the effect of each condition on
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What’s in a Name? Chronic Vestibular Migraine or Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness?
Brain Sciences, 2023 Current consensus diagnostic criteria for vestibular migraine (VM) describes this as an episodic disorder. However, a minority of patients report prolonged (>72 h duration) or even persistent VM symptoms, prompting whether a chronic variant of vestibular
Alexander A. Tarnutzer, Diego Kaski
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TRPM8 genetic variant is associated with chronic migraine and allodynia
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2019 Background Many single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been reported to be associated with migraine susceptibility. However, evidences for their associations with migraine endophenotypes or subtypes are scarce.
Yu-Hsiang Ling +4 more
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Current status and future directions of botulinum neurotoxins for targeting pain processing. [PDF]
, 2015 Current evidence suggests that botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) A1 and B1, given locally into peripheral tissues such as skin, muscles, and joints, alter nociceptive processing otherwise initiated by inflammation or nerve injury in animal models and humans.
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Motor skills in children with primary headache: A pilot case-control study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Headache is the most common painful manifestation in the developmental age, often accompanied by severe disability such as scholastic absenteeism, low quality of academic performance and compromised emotional functioning. The aim of the study
Cerroni F. +21 more
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Self-medication with over-the-counter analgesics : a survey of patient characteristics and concerns about pain medication [PDF]
, 2019 Pain is a common reason for self-medication with over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics. However, this self-treating population has remained largely uncharacterized.
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The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2020 Background Migraine can manifest with an episodic or a chronic pattern in a continuum of disease severity. Multiple factors are associated with the progression of the pattern from episodic to chronic.
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Mechanisms of migraine as a chronic evolutive condition
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2019 Understanding the mechanisms of migraine remains challenging as migraine is not a static disorder, and even in its episodic form migraine remains an “evolutive” chronic condition.
Anna P. Andreou, Lars Edvinsson
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