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Observing Pain in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Comparison Attempt across Countries and across Different Types of Cognitive Impairment

Brain Sciences, 2021
Facial expression is a key aspect in observational scales developed to improve pain assessment in individuals with cognitive impairments. Although these scales are used internationally in individuals with different types of cognitive impairments, it is ...
Miriam Kunz, Petra Crutzen-Braaksma, Lydia Giménez-Llort, Sara Invitto, Gaya Villani, Marina deTommaso, Laura Petrini, Lene Vase, Susan Tomczak Matthiesen, Hanne Gottrup, Jone Ansuategui Echeita, Stefan Lautenbacher, Ruth Defrin   +12 more
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Comparing detailed phenotypic characteristics and treatment outcome among menstrual-related and non-menstrual-related migraine

Cephalalgia Reports
Background Menstrual-related migraine (MRM) is a subtype of migraine that significantly impacts women. Despite its high prevalence, MRM remains under-researched compared to other migraine types.
Mahsa Babaei, Jaiashre Sridhar, Bharati M. Sanjanwala, Addie M. Peretz, Roger K. Cady, Robert P. Cowan   +5 more
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Identification of Body Behaviors and Facial Expressions Associated with Induced Orthopedic Pain in Four Equine Pain Scales

Animals, 2020
Equine orthopedic pain scales are targeted towards horses with moderate to severe orthopedic pain. Improved assessment of pain behavior and pain-related facial expressions at rest may refine orthopedic pain detection for mild lameness grades.
Katrina Ask, Marie Rhodin, Lena-Mari Tamminen, Elin Hernlund, Pia Haubro Andersen   +4 more
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Headache disorders in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorders

Frontiers in Neurology
Extra-articular symptoms, including headaches, are frequently encountered in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD), and may be the presenting complaint.
Dwij Mehta, Lucy Simmonds, Alan J Hakim, Alan J Hakim, Manjit Matharu   +4 more
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Temporomandibular pain and quality of life assessment in adolescents in a Norwegian cohort

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objective The objective was to examine the prevalence of pain from the face and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and oral function in adolescents and contribute to more focus on this patient group.
Anne F. Dahl, Anne K. Bergem, Tore Bjørnland, Heming Olsen‐Bergem   +3 more
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Neuromodulation for Craniofacial Pain and Headaches

Biomedicines, 2023
Headaches and facial pain are highly prevalent diseases but are often difficult to treat. Though there have been significant advances in medical management, many continue to suffer from refractory pain.
Ray J. Pak, Jun B. Ku, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
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Temporomandibular joint ankylosis: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is a fibrous or fibro-osseous fusion between the mandibular condyle and the temporal fossa, leading to restricted movement and impaired jaw function.
Imen Stambouli, DMD, Hanen Ben Khalifa, DMD, Raja Chebbi, PhD, Hana Sassi, DMD, Monia Dhidah, PhD   +4 more
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Using observational facial descriptors to infer pain in persons with and without dementia

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background For patients with advanced dementia, pain diagnosis and assessment requires observations of pain-indicative behavior by others. One type of behavior that has been shown to be a promising candidate is the facial response to pain.
Stefan Lautenbacher, Anna Lena Walz, Miriam Kunz   +2 more
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A novel method to treat recurrent facial pain: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Chronic facial pain is a serious condition affecting millions of people worldwide. The reasons for chronic facial pain vary, and currently, the methods of treating chronic facial pain are expensive, invasive, and, based on current findings ...
Jintakorn Kuvatanasuchati, Karoon Leowsrisook   +1 more
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Gepants in Primary Care: A Targeted Approach to Acute and Preventive Treatment of Migraine

Pain and Therapy
With 80% of migraines diagnosed and managed by primary care clinicians, a knowledge of standard of care and novel therapy is essential for those caring for people with this chronic disease. This review describes a new class of medication, calcitonin gene-
Maureen A. Moriarty, Carol A. Barch
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