Occipital nerve stimulation for headache disorders [PDF]
, 2010 Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) was originally described in the treatment of occipital neuralgia. However, the spectrum of possible indications has expanded in recent years to include primary headache disorders, such as migraine and cluster headaches ...
Bartsch, Thorsten, Paemeleire, Koen
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Medication-overuse headache—a review of different treatment strategies
Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023 Medication-overuse headache (MOH) can develop from primary headaches. MOH is usually the result of overuse of symptomatic medications. It is a noteworthy personal and societal burden.
Abouch Krymchantowski +5 more
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Risk factors for high-altitude headache upon acute high-altitude exposure at 3700 m in young Chinese men: a cohort study. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundThis prospective and observational study aimed to identify demographic, physiological and psychological risk factors associated with high-altitude headache (HAH) upon acute high-altitude exposure.MethodsEight hundred fifty subjects ascended by ...
Bian, Shi-Zhu +8 more
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Headache in a patient with Klinefelter's syndrome and hyperostosis frontalis interna. [PDF]
, 2007 Hyperostosis frontalis interna (HFI) has been reported in older women, but reports in men are rare. We present a novel case of migraine headache in a gentleman with Klinefelter's syndrome and HFI, along with a discussion of possible pathophysiologic ...
Liebeskind, David S +2 more
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Migraine, headache, and mortality in women: a cohort study [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Migraine carries a high global burden, disproportionately affects women, and has been implicated as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Migraine with aura has been consistently associated with increased risk of cardiovascular mortality.
Buring, Julie Elizabeth +3 more
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Features of aura in paediatric migraine diagnosed using the ICHD 3 beta criteria [PDF]
, 2017 Background In children and adolescents, the prevalence rate of migraine with aura is 1.6%. Few studies concerning migraine with aura features in paediatric population have been reported.
Balestri, Martina +7 more
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Prolonged migraine aura: new insights from a prospective diary-aided study
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018 Background There is limited literature on prolonged aura (PA - defined as an aura including at least one symptom for > 1 h and 4 h (n = 14) with the the others (n = 193 and n = 202 respectively). Conclusion PAs are quite common.
Michele Viana +6 more
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Menstrual migraine is caused by estrogen withdrawal: revisiting the evidence
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2023 Objective To explore and critically appraise the evidence supporting the role of estrogen withdrawal in menstrual migraine. Main body Menstrual migraine, impacting about 6% of reproductive-age women, manifests as migraine attacks closely related to the ...
Bianca Raffaelli +5 more
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Self-efficacy and medicine use for headache among adolescents in Italy: results from the Italian HBSC 2010 study [PDF]
, 2015 This article aims first to investigate gender patterns in medicine use, and corresponding headache complaints, in Italian adolescents; second, to examine the association between self-efficacy and medicine use for headache.
Cavallo, Franco +3 more
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Searching for the Predictors of Response to BoNT-A in Migraine Using Machine Learning Approaches
Toxins, 2023 OnabotulinumtoxinA (BonT-A) reduces migraine frequency in a considerable portion of patients with migraine. So far, predictive characteristics of response are lacking. Here, we applied machine learning (ML) algorithms to identify clinical characteristics
Daniele Martinelli +7 more
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