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Resistant and refractory migraine: clinical presentation, pathophysiology, and management [PDF]
Summary: Migraine is a leading cause of disability worldwide. A minority of individuals with migraine develop resistant or refractory conditions characterised by ≥ 8 monthly days of debilitating headaches and inadequate response, intolerance, or ...
Raffaele Ornello +5 more
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Burden and attitude to resistant and refractory migraine: a survey from the European Headache Federation with the endorsement of the European Migraine & Headache Alliance [PDF]
Background New treatments are currently offering new opportunities and challenges in clinical management and research in the migraine field. There is the need of homogenous criteria to identify candidates for treatment escalation as well as of reliable ...
Simona Sacco +14 more
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Editorial: Spotlight on resistant and refractory migraine
Raffaele Ornello, Bianca Raffaelli
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European headache federation consensus on the definition of resistant and refractory migraine [PDF]
Introduction Despite advances in the management of headache disorders, some patients with migraine do not experience adequate pain relief with acute and preventive treatments.
Simona Sacco +12 more
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Background Some individuals with migraine fail to respond adequately to preventive treatments, bearing most of migraine burden. The European Headache Federation (EHF) classifies these individuals into resistant migraine (ResM) or refractory migraine ...
Umberto Pensato +31 more
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Central sleep apnea in a treatment-resistant migraine patient: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Patients with migraine, who suffer from sleep apnea, whether obstructive or central, might lead to treatment-resistant headaches. In this study, we have reported a 42-year-old man with a confirmed treatment-resistant migraine headaches and ...
Zahra Parsapour +3 more
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Treatment of resistant chronic migraine with anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies: a systematic review
Background Resistant chronic migraine is a highly disabling condition which is very difficult to treat. The majority of the treatments for migraine prophylaxis are nonspecific and present weak safety profiles, leading to low adherence and discontinuation.
Hugo Sevivas, Paula Fresco
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Many patients with chronic migraine abuse symptomatic medications, have drug-induced headaches, psychiatric comorbidities and respond poorly to conventional preventive therapy.
G. R. Tabeeva +3 more
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Extrasynaptic δGABAA receptors mediate resistance to migraine-like phenotype in rats
Background GABA, a key inhibitory neurotransmitter, has synaptic and extrasynaptic receptors on the postsynaptic neuron. Background GABA, which spills over from the synaptic cleft, acts on extrasynaptic delta subunit containing GABAA receptors.
Berkay Alpay +5 more
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Background and objective Migraine remains a therapeutic challenge, particularly in patients unresponsive to standard treatments. Although anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (anti-CGRP) monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) represent a novel therapeutic option ...
Tania Garrido Hernández +4 more
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