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Neurostimulation Therapies for Primary Headache Disorders

Topics in Pain Management, 2012
Most pharmacological treatments of primary headache disorders are partially effective and have cumbersome side effects. Therapies with better efficacy and tolerance are needed. Neurostimulation techniques may have this potential. This is an attempt to summarize the latest clinical trial results published in the field.Hypothalamic deep brain stimulation
MAGIS, Delphine, JENSEN, Rigmor, Schoenen, Jean   +2 more
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FLUNARIZINE IN PRIMARY HEADACHE DISORDERS

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2015
BackgroundFlunarizine is a widely used migraine preventive not licensed in the UK. In September 2014, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) published supportive guidelines for flunarizine use in migraine based on available randomised controlled evidence.AimTo collect data for an audit of flunarizine use from our tertiary headache ...
Nazia Karsan, David Palethorpe, Ria Bhola, Juana Marin, Peter Goadsby   +3 more
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Neuroimaging in Presumed Primary Headache Disorders

Seminars in Neurology, 1997
As routine outpatient neuroimaging became available more than 20 years ago, controversy arose over appropriate selection of patients for computed tomography studies and subsequently magnetic resonance imaging studies. Nowhere is this more apparent than in headache.
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Classification and Diagnosis of Primary Headache Disorders

Seminars in Neurology, 2022
AbstractProper diagnosis is the key to successful management of headache disorders. Separating secondary causes from primary headache disorders is a necessary first step, followed by further refinement within these broader categories. For research into the physiological and pathophysiological underpinnings of headache disorders, distinguishing headache
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Emerging treatments for the primary headache disorders

Neurological Sciences, 2015
Migraine and cluster headache are common, episodic, often chronic and disabling disorders of the brain. Although there are many standard treatment techniques, none are ideal. This article reviews various novel pharmacologic and device-related treatments for migraine and cluster headache.
Nathaniel M, Schuster, Sarah, Vollbracht, Alan M, Rapoport   +2 more
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Neuro-ophthalmologic Manifestations of Primary Headache Disorders

Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2008
Headaches are the most common disorders of the central nervous system affecting 46% of the adult population worldwide. Headaches may be lifelong illnesses, often associated with substantial disability for the individual and the population as a whole.
Aisha H, Shareef, Rima M, Dafer, Walter M, Jay   +2 more
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Prevalence of Primary Headache Disorders in Kuwait

Neuroepidemiology, 2017
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Only an insignificant quantum of data exists on the prevalence of primary headaches among those living in Kuwait. We aimed to determine the prevalence of primary headaches among the Kuwaiti population. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This community-based study included Kuwaiti population ...
Jasem Yousef, Al-Hashel, Samar Farouk, Ahmed, Raed, Alroughani   +2 more
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Primary Headache Disorders

2023
OĞUZ AKARSU, EMEL, ZARİFOĞLU, MEHMET
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MMPI Pattern Specificity in Primary Headache Disorders

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 1979
SYNOPSIS MMPI' were obtained from 258 untreated headache patients, of whom 113 were males and 145 females. The diagnostic headache categories included: 1. Migraine alone; 2. Chronic scalp muscle contraction headache (SMC); 3. Combination headache (migraine and SMC); 4. Cluster headache; 5. Post‐traumatic cephalgia (P‐T); 6. conversion
L, Kudrow, B J, Sutkus
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Primary Headache Disorders- Part 2: Tension-type headache and medication overuse headache

Disease-a-Month, 2017
In Part 2 of Primary Headache disorders, we discuss the fourth Primary Headache Disorder, Tension-Type Headache (TTHA). We are again using the ICHD-III (Beta) definitions of such headaches, taking into consideration episodic and chronic TTHA, as well as the presence or absence of pericranial muscle tenderness.
Gary W, Jay, Robert L, Barkin
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