P003. NSAIDs for symptomatic treatment of headache [PDF]
, 2015 Background and aims Clinical observations suggest that the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for symptomatic treatment of headache is not in line with recommendations by international guidelines [1].
Affaitati, Giannapia +8 more
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Myofascial trigger points in migraine and tension-type headache
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018 Background A myofascial trigger point is defined as a hyperirritable spot in skeletal muscle that is associated with a hypersensitive palpable nodule in a taut band.
Thien Phu Do +4 more
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BMC Neurology, 2021 Background We aim to describe and compare patients and general practitioners’ opinions about the different variables related to acute and preventive treatment for migraine. Patients and methods An observational descriptive study was performed.
Javier Trigo-López +6 more
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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