Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation as acute therapy for migraine. The randomized PRESTO study [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS; gammaCore; electroCore, LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ) for the acute treatment of migraine in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled ...
Ambrosini, Anna +12 more
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Clinical course of patients with episodic cluster headache treated with corticosteroids inproximity to the sphenopalatine ganglion : a preliminary study of 23 patients [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: A study is made of the clinical course of patients with episodic cluster headache following the injection of corticosteroids in the proximity of the sphenopalatine ganglion of the affected side. Study Design: A retrospective observation study
Ata-Ali Mahmud, Francisco Javier +5 more
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Cluster headache: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, and diagnosis
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2018 Cluster headache is a primary headache disorder affecting up to 0.1% of the population. Patients suffer from cluster headache attacks lasting from 15 to 180 min up to 8 times a day.
Diana Yi-Ting Wei +2 more
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Screening for Cluster Headache—Introduction of the SMARTED Scale
Clinical and Translational Neuroscience, 2022 Patients with cluster headache often report a long diagnostic delay. This study creates and validates a screening test that could help speed up the diagnostic process.
Heiko Pohl +5 more
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The prevalence of primary headache disorders in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the epidemiology of primary headache disorders in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains very limited. We performed a population-based survey in rural and urban areas of Ethiopia, using methods similar to those of an earlier study in ...
Steiner, TJ +4 more
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Transient localized wave patterns and their application to migraine [PDF]
, 2012 Transient dynamics is pervasive in the human brain and poses challenging problems both in mathematical tractability and clinical observability. We investigate statistical properties of transient cortical wave patterns with characteristic forms (shape ...
Dahlem, Markus A, Isele, Thomas M
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Familial aggregation of cluster headache
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013 Several studies suggest a strong familial aggregation for cluster headache (CH), but so far none of them have included subjects with probable cluster headache (PCH) in accordance with the International Classification of Headache Disorders.
Simao Cruz +2 more
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Periodic autonomic dysfunction without pain in a patient with cluster headache [PDF]
, 2004 Cluster headache (CH) is characterized by episodes of severe unilateral headache accompanied by symptoms of cranial parasympathetic hyperactivity and sympathetic dysfunction that occur in cluster periods.
Ashkenazi, Avi, Silberstein, Stephen
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundPituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) provoked cluster headache attacks in individuals with episodic cluster headache during their active phase and individuals with chronic cluster ...
Christina Deligianni +7 more
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Overview of diagnosis and management of paediatric headache. Part I: diagnosis [PDF]
, 2011 Headache is the most common somatic complaint in children and adolescents. The evaluation should include detailed history of children and adolescents completed by detailed general and neurological examinations.
Aynur Özge +5 more
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