Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2018 Paroxysmal hemicrania (PH) is a primary headache disorder belonging to the group of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias(TACs). Patients typically experience intense lateralzsed headaches with pain primarily in the ophthalmic trigeminal distribution (V1 ...
Chinar Osman, Anish Bahra
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Long-Term Outcome of Indomethacin Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Paroxysmal Hemicrania—A Case Series [PDF]
Children, 2021 Paroxysmal Hemicrania is a rare form of primary headache in children and adolescents, belonging to the group of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. Patients suffer from severe, short-lasting unilateral headaches accompanied by symptoms of the autonomic ...
Maximilian David Mauritz +4 more
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One-year prevalence of cluster headache, hemicrania continua, paroxysmal hemicrania and SUNCT in Norway: a population-based nationwide registry study [PDF]
The Journal of Headache and PainBackground There is lack of population-based studies evaluating the prevalence of paroxysmal hemicrania, hemicrania continua and short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks.
Knut Hagen
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2008 The clinical characteristics of paroxysmal hemicrania (PH) are reported in a series of 31 patients, ages 5-68 years (mean age 37), identified and followed prospectively at the National Hospital and the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Paroxysmal hemicrania as the clinical presentation of giant cell arteritis [PDF]
Clinics and Practice, 2011 Head pain is the most common complaint in patients with giant cell arteritis but the headache has no distinct diagnostic features. There have been no published reports of giant cell arteritis presenting as a trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia.
Jennifer L. Beams, Todd D. Rozen
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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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Paroxysmal hemicrania masquerading as a stroke in an elderly gentleman: case report [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Paroxysmal hemicrania has not been associated with ipsilateral weakness, loss of sensation and Horner’s syndrome. This report is the first of its kind documented in literature. Case presentation This was an elderly, sixty-five-year-old Chinese
Boon Hian Tan +2 more
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Carotid body tumor as a potential cause of paroxysmal hemicrania [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020 A 70-year-old woman presented to our emergency department with a severe left-sided headache. The headache's location and accompanying symptoms are consistent with paroxysmal hemicrania. On workup, a cervical computed tomography scan incidentally revealed
Caywin Zhuang, BA, Brian Beeman, MD
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From paroxysmal hemicrania to SUNCT: a unique presentation of herpetic zoster ophthalmicus: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in OphthalmologyBackgroundTrigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs) are characterized by unilateral headache with cranial autonomic symptoms. Sudden subtype changes may suggest secondary causes.Case presentationA 66-year-old woman presented with a rapid shift from ...
Po-Yu Tsai +3 more
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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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