Exploring naturally occurring clinical subgroups of post-traumatic headache
Objective To explore naturally occurring clinical subgroups of post-traumatic headache. Background Persistent post-traumatic headache (PTH) is defined as a headache developing within 7 days of an injury that lasts for greater than 3 months.
T. L. H. Chan, Y. W. Woldeamanuel
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Background It is unknown whether new daily persistent headache (NDPH) is a single disorder or heterogenous group of disorders, and whether it is a unique disorder from chronic migraine and chronic tension-type headache.
Sanjay Cheema +5 more
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Automatic Detection of Pain from Spontaneous Facial Expressions [PDF]
This paper presents a new approach for detecting pain in sequences of spontaneous facial expressions. The motivation for this work is to accompany mobile-based self-management of chronic pain as a virtual sensor for tracking patients' expressions in real-
Loy, Fong Ling +2 more
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Facial expression of pain: an evolutionary account. [PDF]
This paper proposes that human expression of pain in the presence or absence of caregivers, and the detection of pain by observers, arises from evolved propensities. The function of pain is to demand attention and prioritise escape, recovery, and healing;
Williams, AC
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How facial expressions reveal acute pain in domestic animals with facial pain scales as a diagnostic tool [PDF]
Daniel Mota-Rojas +2 more
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Grading the intensity of nondental orofacial pain: Identification of cutoff points for mild, moderate, and severe pain [PDF]
Background: When assessing pain in clinical practice, clinicians often label pain as mild, moderate, and severe. However, these categories are not distinctly defined, and are often used arbitrarily.
Brailo, V, Zakrzewska, JM
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Elimination of pain improves specificity of clinical diagnostic criteria for adult chronic rhinosinusitis [PDF]
Objective Determine whether the elimination of pain improves accuracy of clinical diagnostic criteria for adult chronic rhinosinusitis. Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
DiNardo, Laurence J. +4 more
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Labyrinthine artery aneurysm as an internal auditory canal mass. [PDF]
We present the first case report of a labyrinthine artery aneurysm masquerading as an internal auditory canal tumor. A 72-year-old woman presented with sudden onset right facial paralysis, facial pain, hearing loss, and vertigo.
Brunberg, James +2 more
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Identifying and managing refractory migraine: barriers and opportunities?
The term refractory migraine has been used to describe persistent headache that is difficult to treat or fails to respond to standard and/or aggressive treatments.
Linda D’Antona, Manjit Matharu
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Comprehension of pictograms for pain quality and pain affect in adults with Down syndrome [PDF]
Background Adults with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk for age-related painful physical conditions, but also for under-reporting pain. Pictograms may facilitate self-report of pain, because they seem suitable for the global visual processing in DS and for
Boel, J.A. (Judith A.) +6 more
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