Hemicrania Continua Headache in a Veteran with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder without Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2012 Hemicrania continua is a headache characterized by chronic unremitting unilateral pain associated with ipsilateral autonomic findings. This type of headache responds to high-flow oxygen and indomethacin.
Brandon A. Kohrt, Erica Duncan
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Update on hemicrania continua. [PDF]
Curr Pain Headache Rep, 2011 Hemicrania continua (HC) is a rare primary headache syndrome, characterized by unilateral pain and an absolute response to indometacin. Since the term was first coined in 1984, more than 100 cases have been described worldwide. Most recently, detailed case series that provide more detailed information concerning the sometimes complex clinical ...
Cittadini E, Goadsby PJ.
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Prevalence, demographics, comorbidities, and treatment patterns of patients with the trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias: a retrospective analysis of United States electronic health records [PDF]
BMC NeurologyBackground The study of the trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TAC) has been limited by difficulty aggregating sufficient numbers of patients. We used the Epic Cosmos electronic health record research platform to harness nationwide data from health care ...
Leon S. Moskatel +2 more
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Therapeutical approaches to paroxysmal hemicrania, hemicrania continua and short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks: a critical appraisal [PDF]
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2017 Background Hemicrania continua (HC), paroxysmal hemicrania (PH) and short lasting neuralgiform headache attacks (SUNCT and SUNA) are rare syndromes with a difficult therapeutic approach.
Carlo Baraldi +4 more
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Hemicrania continua associated with an unruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm: first case report [PDF]
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2021 Ibrahim Imam
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Conjugal hemicrania continua – A chance occurrence or a new entity? [PDF]
Annals of Indian Academy of NeurologySanjay Prakash, Anurag S Prakash
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OnabotulinumtoxinA for hemicrania continua: open label experience in 9 patients. [PDF]
J Headache Pain, 2015 Hemicrania continua is a strictly unilateral, continuous headache, typically mild to moderate in severity, with severe exacerbations commonly accompanied by cranial autonomic features and migrainous symptoms. It is exquisitely responsive to Indomethacin.
Miller S +3 more
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Postoperative hemicrania continua-like headache - a case series. [PDF]
J Headache Pain, 2015 © 2015, Gantenbein et al.; licensee Springer.Background: Hemicrania continua (HC) is a rare chronic headache disorder, typically accompanied by cranial autonomic features and responding to therapeutic doses of indomethacin.
Gantenbein AR +3 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias (TAC) are excruciating headaches with limited treatment options. The chronic forms of TACs, including chronic cluster, chronic paroxysmal hemicrania, and hemicrania continua, are disabling conditions. In addition to drug
Mansoureh Togha +3 more
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Hemicrania continua: towards a new classification? [PDF]
J Headache Pain, 2014 Hemicrania continua (HC) was described and coined in 1984 by Sjaastad and Spierings. Later cases, carrying this appellation, should conform to the original description. The proposed classification criteria (ICHD 3rd edition beta version) for HC focus e.g.
Antonaci F, Sjaastad O.
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