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Medication-overuse headache: a review
Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen,1–3 Christofer Lundqvist1,2,41Research Centre, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, 2Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Nordbyhagen, 3Department of General Practice, Institute of Health and
Kristoffersen ES, Lundqvist C
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Medication overuse headache and awareness [PDF]
Background: Medication overuse headache (MOH) is the worsening of an underlying headache due to the overuse of its acute treatment. Unintentionally, healthcare professionals may contribute to this condition. Health professionals play an important role in
Zeynep Tuncer ISSI +5 more
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Medication Overuse Headache [PDF]
Medication-overuse headache (MOH) has been described for almost 100 years and is characterized as a daily or near-daily headache that usually presents in patients with preexisting primary headache disorders who are overusing one or more acute or symptomatic headache medications. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of patients with MOH.The
Louter, M.A. +2 more
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Preventing and treating medication overuse headache
Medication overuse headache is a secondary headache-a worsening of a pre-existing headache (usually a primary headache) owing to overuse of one or more attack-aborting or pain-relieving medications.
Karl B. Alstadhaug, MD, PhD +2 more
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Research progress of medication⁃overuse headache
Medication⁃overuse headache (MOH) is a global public health problem involving medicine, economics and sociology. High frequency or chronic primary headache is a risk factor of MOH. The methods to prevent MOH are to strengthen the treatment and management
CHEN Chun⁃fu
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Medication-overuse headache [PDF]
Patients with primary headache disorders who overuse analgesia are at risk for MOH, in which the analgesia leads to the paradoxical effect of increasing headache frequency ([Box 1][1]).[1][2] The prevalence of MOH in the general population is 1%–2% and as high as 20.6% in referrals to ...
Andrew, Micieli, Jennifer, Robblee
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Medication-overuse headache: a widely recognized entity amidst ongoing debate
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
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A Descriptive Review of Medication-Overuse Headache: From Pathophysiology to the Comorbidities
Purpose of review: Medication-overuse headache (MOH) is an important problem worldwide, with different areas of controversy regarding its entity. This article reviews the risk factors, comorbidities, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, effective ...
Srdjan Ljubisavljevic +3 more
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Background: MOH can be diagnosed in subjects with headache occurring 15 days/month in association with a regular medication overuse, but its existence is not universally accepted. ICHD-3 redefined criteria for MOH, removing the criterion associating drug
Romina Moavero +11 more
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Pharmacotherapy of the most frequent headaches in adults [PDF]
Tension-type headache, migraine, cluster headache and medication overuse headache are the most frequent headaches in adults. First-line treatments for migraine attack are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and triptans, and metoprolol, propranolol ...
Zidverc-Trajković Jasna
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