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Headache and Facial Pain. [PDF]
Medicine, 2000 Abstract Headache is the most common presenting symptom in a neurological clinic. Although seldom life-threatening, it is a major cause of suffering, and loss of productivity at work due to headache is extremely costly. Patients seeking advice about one particular headache often have a febrile illness such as influenza or sinusitis.
Nicola Giffin
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Using observational facial descriptors to infer pain in persons with and without dementia [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Facial expression of pain: An evolutionary account [PDF]
, 2002 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;
Amanda C de C Williams
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Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2009 Review current literature in the field of chronic nondental facial pain as recent clinical research findings need to be put into practise.The areas covered include epidemiology and risk factors for facial pain, management of temporomandibular disorders, burning mouth syndrome, atypical odontalgia and trigeminal neuralgia.There is an increasing ...
Joanna M. Zakrzewska
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 IntroductionIntravenous (IV) lidocaine has been used as a transitional treatment in headache and facial pain conditions, typically as an inpatient infusion over several days, which is costly and may increase the risk of adverse effects. Here we report on
C. F. Mullins +8 more
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Two-year effectiveness of erenumab in resistant chronic migraine: a prospective real-world analysis
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2022 Background Controlled and real-world evidence have demonstrated the efficacy of calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies (MABs) in migraine.
Anna P. Andreou +6 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundMany patients with cluster headache (CH) are inadequately controlled by current treatment options. Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) is reported to be effective in the management of CH though some studies suggest that it is ...
Lucy Simmonds +9 more
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Diagnosis and treatment evaluation in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is characterized by an orthostatic headache and audiovestibular symptoms alongside a myriad of other non-specific symptoms. It is caused by an unregulated loss of cerebrospinal fluid at the spinal level.
Dwij Mehta +3 more
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The Journal of Family Practice, 2021 Any case of a chronic nonhealing lesion of the face should include this condition in the differential.
Susan A Piggott +3 more
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