Indomethacin testing in suspected paroxysmal hemicrania and hemicrania continua: Clinical phenotypes and response patterns in a tertiary headache centre. [PDF]
Bender A +3 more
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Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation is beneficial in chronic paroxysmal hemicrania. [PDF]
Kamourieh S, Lagrata S, Matharu MS.
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[Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania].
The article deals with chronic paroxysmal hemicrania which is a special type of headache described for the first time by Sjaastad and Dale in 1974. The author presents the symptoms and signs of the disease, its the most frequent manifestations and diagnostic methods.
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Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania and hemicrania continua: anaesthetic blockades of pericranial nerves
Greater occipital nerve (GON), supraorbital nerve (SON), and minor occipital nerve (MON) blockades-in this sequence-were carried out on the symptomatic side in patients with chronic paroxysmal hemicrania (CPH) (no = 6) and hemicrania continua (HC) (no ...
Sjaaastad O. +3 more
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The hemicrania continua diagnosis.
More than 16 years after the first description of hemicrania continua (HC), its aetiology and pathogenesis remain obscure. Clinically, HC is considered a syndrome with two pivotal characteristics: (i) strictly unilateral (moderate, fluctuating ...
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The hemicrania continua:diagnostic criteria and nosologic status.
Proposals for the diagnostic criteria for hemicrania continua (HC) and also for the nosological status of HC are set forth. The clinical constellation of symptoms and signs making up HC consists of: unilaterality without side shift; absolute indomethacin
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Prophylactic Cyproheptadine to Control Paroxysmal Hemicrania Attacks: A Preliminary Investigation. [PDF]
Nasiri J +4 more
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[Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania].
In order to provide an update of clinical, pathogenic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of chronic paroxysmal hemicrania (CPH), also known as Sjaastad syndrome, we review the relevant literature. The term CPH was proposed by Sjaastad in 1976.
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CPH and hemicrania continua: requirements of high indomethacin dosages an ominous sign?
Two female patients, one with chronic paroxysmal hemicrania and one with hemicrania continua, had a continuously high requirement of indomethacin, ie, > or = 225 mg per day, for 4 and 7 years, respectively.
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Epidemiology and clinical features of paroxysmal hemicrania:A systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo assess the prevalence or relative frequency of paroxysmal hemicrania and its clinical features in the adult general population and among adult patients evaluated for headache in tertiary care.BackgroundParoxysmal hemicrania is a rare ...
Karlsson, William K. +6 more
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