abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess behavioral dependence on migraine abortive drugs in medication-overuse headache (MOH) patients and identify the predisposing factors. BACKGROUND:It is common occurrence that MOH patients relapse after medication withdrawal. Behavioral determinants of medication overuse sho...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Radat F,Creac'h C,Guegan-Massardier E,Mick G,Guy N,Fabre N,Giraud P,Nachit-Ouinekh F,Lantéri-Minet M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed greater occipital nerve blocks on 24 migraineurs with unilateral migraine and trigeminal nerve distribution allodynia. Using a visual analog scale for migraine pain, brush allodynia in the trigeminal nerve distribution and photophobia were reduced 64%, 75%, and 67%, respectively, after 5 minutes. Allodyni...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Young W,Cook B,Malik S,Shaw J,Oshinsky M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of the chemokine receptor CX3CR1 in headaches and migraine. METHODS:Distribution of 2 polymorphisms of the chemokine receptor CX3CR1 (V249I and T280M) was determined in a population-based sample of 1179 elderly individuals. RESULTS:Heterozygotes for both CX...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Combadière C,Godin O,Vidal C,Cangialosi A,Proust C,Tzourio C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review considers current debate surrounding refractory migraine and poses the question, why do some patients fail to improve with currently available therapies? ...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Dodick DW

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the prevalence and impact of migraine headaches in US Army soldiers deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. METHODS:A brigade of US Army soldiers stationed at Ft. Lewis, Washingtion was given a self-administered headache questionnaire within 10 days of return from a 1-year combat tour in I...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Theeler BJ,Mercer R,Erickson JC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The drug discovery programs that led to the development of the triptans were determined by the membership of the American Headache Society to be the most important breakthrough in headache medicine in the last 50 years. Dr. Humphrey, who spearheaded the drug discovery, recounts the pioneering work that took place and ...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Humphrey PP

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forecasting how medicine will be practiced 50 years from now presents a challenge. While advances in technology will have a major impact, new cultural outlooks on physician professionalism and autonomy will have an even greater significance in daily practice. The current healthcare system is in crisis. As members of a...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Nash DB,Quigley GD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have found a strong relationship between tobacco smoking and headache pain. It remains unclear whether smoking behavior leads to headache or visa versa, mainly due to the cross-sectional nature of the majority of this research. OBJECTIVE:To help clarify the direction of the relation between s...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Waldie KE,McGee R,Reeder AI,Poulton R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a debilitating condition characterized by a cycle of painful headaches and headache-related symptoms interspersed with periods of worry, distress, and apprehension. The negative impact of migraine on patient functioning, workplace productivity, and other daily activities has been demonstrated through the u...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Kaniecki R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to establish whether increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli is present in neural tissues in chronic tension-type headache (CTTH). BACKGROUND:Muscle hyperalgesia is a common finding in CTTH. No previous studies have investigated the sensitivity of peripheral nerves in patients with CTTH....

journal_title：Headache

authors： Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C,Coppieters MW,Cuadrado ML,Pareja JA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous observational studies reported an increased prevalence of asthma in migraine patients. Whether triptans affect the asthma risk has not yet been explored in an epidemiological study. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the risk of newly diagnosed asthma in patients with a general practitioner-diagnosed migraine i...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Becker C,Brobert GP,Almqvist PM,Johansson S,Jick SS,Meier CR

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To confirm the efficacy of rizatriptan 10 mg orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) for the elimination of migraine-associated nausea. BACKGROUND:Pooled studies of rizatriptan analyzing elimination of nausea as a secondary endpoint showed that 65% of rizatriptan patients reported elimination of nausea at 2 hours...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Freitag F,Taylor FR,Hamid MA,Rodgers A,Hustad CM,Ramsey KE,Skobieranda F

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of early acute migraine intervention with almotriptan vs placebo on functional disability and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) indicators. DESIGN/METHODS:In this multicenter, double-blind, parallel-group trial, adults with international classification of headache disorders-def...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Freitag F,Smith T,Mathew N,Rupnow M,Greenberg S,Mao L,Finlayson G,Wright P,Biondi D,AEGIS Investigator Study Group.

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the use of more detailed close-ended questions as part of the routine headache history is helpful when patients initially deny that they are sensitive to light and noise during migraine headaches. BACKGROUND:According to the International Headache Society 2004 criteria, the diagnosis o...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Evans RW,Seifert T,Kailasam J,Mathew NT

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-year-old female patient developed headache and papilledema under sulphasalazine treatment for ulcerative colitis. The patient met the International Headache Society's criteria for idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Sulphasalazine was discontinued and the patient was given azathioprine for ulcerative colitis an...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Sevgi E,Yalcin G,Kansu T,Varli K

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a chronic recurrent disorder with episodic manifestations that is progressive in some individuals. Migraine progresses clinically, physiologically, and anatomically. Progression may be a consequence of the mechanisms that generate the migraine attacks (eg, cortical spreading depression) or it may be a func...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Bigal ME,Lipton RB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Language disturbances have been previously described as word-finding difficulties in epileptic patients. These disturbances have been recently reported in migraineurs in treatment with topiramate but they have never been defined and assessed in these patients with the aid of neuropsychological testing. OBJE...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Coppola F,Rossi C,Mancini ML,Corbelli I,Nardi K,Sarchielli P,Calabresi P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthostatic headache is a key symptom of intracranial hypotension; however, not all orthostatic headaches are caused by cerebrospinal fluid leaks leading to intracranial hypotension. We report here the unusual case of a 68-year-old man presenting with orthostatic headache in which compression of the C3 spinal nerve ro...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Kim JH,Choi JY,Kim HJ,Oh K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This prospective study aimed to evaluate the results of percutaneous trigeminal ganglion balloon compression (BC) in patients with various types of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and autonomic cephalalgia. METHODS:Twenty-five consecutive patients underwent BC and were followed up for 27-60 months. They were divid...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Constantoyannis C,Kagadis G,Chroni E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Basilar-type migraine (BM) is the most common migraine "variant," representing 3-19% of migraine in children.BMis characterized by attacks of dizziness, vertigo, visual disturbances, ataxia, and/or diplopia, followed by migraine headache. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and s...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Lewis D,Paradiso E

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the possible pathological changes of the trigeminal vasculature in patients with neuralgia. BACKGROUND:Such a study has never been performed before. The alterations of the trigeminal vessels could have important pathophysiological implications in the trigeminal neuralgia pathogenesis. METHODS:The...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Marinković S,Todorović V,Gibo H,Budec M,Drndarević N,Pesić D,Joković M,Cetković M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current literature, there is neither a reported systematic review comparing the efficacy of triptans at 30 minutes and 1 hour after the migraine treatment, nor data related to efficacy of new marketed triptans. OBJECTIVE:The main objective of this analysis was to compare the efficacy and tolerability...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Pascual J,Mateos V,Roig C,Sanchez-Del-Rio M,Jiménez D

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal arteritis is a form of systemic vasculitis that involves branches of the carotid artery. Clinical features are headache, visual loss, ophthalmoplegia, jaw claudication, temporal headache, with tenderness and thickening on the affected temporal artery. We present 3 cases of tongue necrosis due to this granulom...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Goicochea M,Correale J,Bonamico L,Dominguez R,Bagg E,Famulari A,Ameriso S,Sevlever G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathophysiology of chronic migraine (CM) is not fully understood. We aimed to examine transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) indices of cortical excitability in patients with CM and also performed PET studies to ascertain if there were any areas of activation and inhibition for possible correlation. ME...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Aurora SK,Barrodale PM,Tipton RL,Khodavirdi A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxygen and triptans are drugs of first choice to abort cluster headache attacks. However, clinical predictors of treatment response are unavailable. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to identify predictors of acute treatment response among patients with cluster headache. METHODS:We investigated 246 cluster headache patie...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Schürks M,Rosskopf D,de Jesus J,Jonjic M,Diener HC,Kurth T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and pathophysiological evidences connect migraine and the cerebellum. Literature on documented cerebellar abnormalities in migraine, however, is relatively sparse. Cerebellar involvement may be observed in 4 types of migraines: in the widespread migraine with aura (MWA) and migraine without aura (MWoA) forms;...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Vincent M,Hadjikhani N

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although naratriptan is not approved for prophylactic use in migraine, naratriptan has been shown to be significantly more effective than placebo for short-term prevention of menstrually related migraine (MRM). The tolerability of naratriptan administered intermittently for prophylaxis for MRM over the long ...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Brandes JL,Smith T,Diamond M,Ames MH

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to determine the incidence, character, and outcome of headache in patients with unruptured intracranial aneurysms who had been treated to avoid the risk of rupture. BACKGROUND:There are a variety of clinical manifestations associated with unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Amon...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Kong DS,Hong SC,Jung YJ,Kim JS

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of drugs from diverse pharmacological classes are in use for migraine prevention. Traditionally, they have been discovered by serendipity. Examples include beta-adrenergic blockers, anticonvulsants, tricyclic antidepressants, and serotonin receptor antagonists. The mechanisms of action of migraine preventive...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Ramadan NM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eletriptan is a potent 5-HT(1B/1D) agonist with proven efficacy in the acute treatment of migraine in adults. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of eletriptan 40 mg versus placebo in adolescent patients (aged 12-17). METHODS:A multicenter, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled t...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Winner P,Linder SL,Lipton RB,Almas M,Parsons B,Pitman V

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the relationship between migraine and nonmigrainous headache and asthma, hay fever, and chronic bronchitis in a large cross-sectional population-based study. BACKGROUND:Associations between prevalence of migraine and asthma or allergy have been demonstrated in clinic-based and epidemiologic studi...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Aamodt AH,Stovner LJ,Langhammer A,Hagen K,Zwart JA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old woman presented with an escalation of her headaches which ultimately progressed to multiple strokes and death. MRI/MRA demonstrated diffuse vasospasm and other causes of stroke were excluded on premortem investigation and postmortem examination. Reversible MRI abnormalities, vasospasm on angiogram and fa...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Marshall N,Maclaurin WA,Koulouris G

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Borderline personality disorder (BPD) may be disproportionately common in the migraine patient population, but specific migraine features in the BPD subgroup remain incompletely characterized. PURPOSE:To define more clearly the clinical characteristics of migraine patients with BPD, to evaluate their clinic...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Rothrock J,Lopez I,Zweilfer R,Andress-Rothrock D,Drinkard R,Walters N

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old slender woman presented with a rare case of spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome manifesting as patulous Eustachian tube. The patient complained of sudden onset of ear fullness and nasal voice as well as typical orthostatic headache. Patulous Eustachian tube was identified by observation of sync...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Horikoshi T,Imamura S,Matsuzaki Z,Umeda T,Uchida M,Mitsuka K,Kinouchi H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical science of migraine headache continues to evolve. Theories of the pathophysiology of migraine have progressed from the early vascular basis of migraine to more complex current theories that emphasize the centrality of neuronal dysfunction. The most recently articulated theory of migraine is the central se...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Dodick D,Silberstein S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The buildup time of migraine headaches has not been well delineated in publications to date and we are aware of patients whose migraines last well over 72 hours. More concentration on these factors in the assessment of patients might lead to more appropriate therapeutic choices. METHOD:Prospective ascertain...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Pryse-Phillips W,Aubé M,Bailey P,Becker WJ,Bellavance A,Gawel M,Giammarco R,Mackie G,Purdy RA,Robinson G,Shapero G,Wilson K

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:To investigate the rhythmicity of migraine episodes without aura in a pediatric population. METHODS:Time of occurrence of 2517 migraine attacks in 115 children was recorded, by means of a diary, both by hourly and monthly intervals. RESULTS:A significant circadian variation, characterized by a peak in the afte...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Soriani S,Fiumana E,Manfredini R,Boari B,Battistella PA,Canetta E,Pedretti S,Borgna-Pignatti C

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research on headache has focused on identifying the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in headache patients and discerning the impact of psychiatric comorbidity on treatment of headache. The presence of comorbid psychiatric disorders, especially anxiety and depression, in headache patients is now a well-docume...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Lipchik GL,Smitherman TA,Penzien DB,Holroyd KA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine affects nearly 12% of the adult population in the United States and causes significant lost productivity and decrements in health-related quality of life. The burden of migraine and the challenge in managing it are increased by the comorbid psychiatric conditions that occur in association with it. Studies in ...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Hamelsky SW,Lipton RB

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the associations between interictal pattern glare, visual stress, and visual triggers of migraine. BACKGROUND:There has been relatively little research on the visual stimuli that can trigger migraine episodes. This is surprising, since if practitioners can obviate such triggers, then some atta...

journal_title：Headache

authors： Harle DE,Shepherd AJ,Evans BJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00