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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
Alexis, Zandolino   +5 more
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Characteristics and diagnoses of acute headache in pregnant women – a retrospective cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain, 2017
Background Acute headache is one of the most frequent neurological symptoms in pregnant women. The early diagnosis of underlying secondary conditions has a major influence on patient outcome, especially in emergency settings.
Bianca Raffaelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of primary headache disorders in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the epidemiology of primary headache disorders in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains very limited. We performed a population-based survey in rural and urban areas of Ethiopia, using methods similar to those of an earlier study in ...
Steiner, TJ   +4 more
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Letter to the Editor: Medication-Overuse Headache is Common in Portuguese Migraineurs

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2017
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Marcelo Duarte Mendonça   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary headaches - red and green flags and their significance for diagnostics

open access: yeseNeurologicalSci, 2023
A small percentage of patients suffer from a secondary headache syndrome. It is imperative that clinicians are able to differentiate primary headache syndromes from secondary headache syndromes, as failure to do so significantly worsens morbidity and ...
Tissa Wijeratne   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication-overuse headache: a widely recognized entity amidst ongoing debate

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018
Medication overuse in primary headache disorders is a worldwide phenomenon and has a role in the chronification of headache disorders. The burden of disease on individuals and societies is significant due to high costs and comorbidities.
Nicolas Vandenbussche   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of diagnosis and management of paediatric headache. Part I: diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Headache is the most common somatic complaint in children and adolescents. The evaluation should include detailed history of children and adolescents completed by detailed general and neurological examinations.
Aynur Özge   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Excessive daytime sleepiness in secondary chronic headache from the general population

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain, 2017
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS, defined as Epworth sleepiness scale score > 10) is a common symptom, with a prevalence of 10–20% in the general population. It is associated with headache and other chronic pain disorders.
Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interrater agreement in headache diagnoses

open access: yesCephalalgia Reports, 2022
Background: Diagnosing headache disorders comprises the collection and interpretation of information. This study estimates agreement and bias in the latter.
Maria Susanne Neumeier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occipital nerve stimulation for headache disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

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