RETRACTED ARTICLE: Serum melatonin levels and in a sample of Iranian patients with migraine
Scientific ReportsMigraine, a complex disorder, is characterized by recurrent headache episodes. The production of melatonin in the pineal gland, which is crucial for controlling circadian rhythms and sleep–wake cycles, is altered in various conditions, including ...
Mansoureh Togha +4 more
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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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Feasibility of serum CGRP measurement as a biomarker of chronic migraine: a critical reappraisal
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018 Background Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) has been reported as elevated in chronic migraine. We aimed to validate the role of interictal serum CGRP concentration in peripheral blood samples as a biomarker of chronic migraine.
Mi Ji Lee +4 more
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Association Between Vestibular Migraine and Migraine Headache: Yet to Explore. [PDF]
, 2020 ObjectivesTo evaluate if patients with a diagnosis of vestibular migraine (VM) by the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD) criteria have meaningful differences in symptomatology and disease characteristics when compared to patients ...
Abouzari, Mehdi +5 more
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Familial aggregation of migraine and depression: Insights from a large Australian twin sample [PDF]
, 2016 Free to read\ud \ud Objectives: This research examined the familial aggregation of migraine, depression, and their co-occurrence.\ud \ud Methods: Diagnoses of migraine and depression were determined in a sample of 5,319 Australian twins.
Heath, Andrew C +5 more
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Association between wildfire smoke exposure and pediatric emergency department visits for headache
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to determine whether short‐term exposure to wildfire smoke is associated with emergency department visits for headache in children and adolescents. Background Wildfires are becoming increasingly common and are associated with numerous adverse health outcomes.
Hannah F. J. Shapiro +5 more
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Efficacy of modified atkins ketogenic diet in chronic cluster headache. An open-label, single-arm, clinical trial [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Drug-resistant cluster headache (CH) is still an open clinical challenge. Recently, our group observed the clinical efficacy of a ketogenic diet (KD), usually adopted to treat drug-resistant epilepsies, on migraine.
Cherubino Di Lorenzo +9 more
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Huntington's Disease‐like Syndrome as a Rare Presentation of CACNA1A‐Related Disorder
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Petros Boumis +14 more
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives/Background This review summarizes current insights into Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) diagnosis, management, and outcomes. RCVS is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by recurrent thunderclap headaches and transient segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, typically resolving within 3 months ...
Ícaro Araújo de Sousa +7 more
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Enduring phenotype of episodic status migrainosus in a prospectively identified patient
Cephalalgia Reports, 2018 Episodic status migrainosus is a previously described migraine variant where the exclusive phenotype is that of relapsing status migrainosus. The majority of cases have been reported based on retrospective chart review.
Jonathan H Smith
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