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  1. Hemicrania continua ( HC) was described and coined by Sjaastad and Spierings in 1984. Later cases, carrying this appellation should, grossly, conform to this original description. The proposed classification c...

    Authors: Torbjørn A Fredriksen, Fabio Antonaci and Ottar Sjaastad
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:61
  2. Though migraine and tension type headache are both commonly diagnosed in childhood, little is known about their determinants when diagnosed prior to puberty onset. Our aim was to determine psychosocial- and he...

    Authors: Karen E Waldie, John MD Thompson, Yasmine Mia, Rinki Murphy, Clare Wall and Edwin A Mitchell
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:60
  3. Most knowledge on chronic tension-type headache (CTTH) is based on data from selected clinic populations, while data from the general population is sparse. Since pericranial tenderness is found to be the most ...

    Authors: Kjersti Aaseth, Ragnhild Berling Grande, Christofer Lundqvist and Michael Bjørn Russell
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:58
  4. The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation (AGREE II) tool is a validated questionnaire used to assess the methodological quality of clinical guidelines (CGs). We used the AGREE II tool to assess ...

    Authors: Pasquale Parisi, Nicola Vanacore, Vincenzo Belcastro, Marco Carotenuto, Ennio Del Giudice, Rosanna Mariani, Laura Papetti, Piero Pavone, Salvatore Savasta, Pasquale Striano, Irene Toldo, Elisabetta Tozzi, Alberto Verrotti and Umberto Raucci
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:57
  5. Cluster headache (CH) is a severe, disabling form of headache. Even though CH has a typical clinical picture it seems that its diagnosis is often missed or delayed in clinical practice. CH patients may thus fa...

    Authors: Cristina Voiticovschi-Iosob, Marta Allena, Ilaria De Cillis, Giuseppe Nappi, Ottar Sjaastad and Fabio Antonaci
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:56
  6. Chronic migraine affects 2% of the population. It results in substantial disability and reduced quality of life. Medications used for prophylaxis in episodic migraine may also work in chronic migraine. The eff...

    Authors: Modar Khalil, Hassan W Zafar, Victoria Quarshie and Fayyaz Ahmed
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:54
  7. The debate on the clinical definition of refractory Chronic Migraine (rCM) is still far to be concluded. The importance to create a clinical framing of these rCM patients resides in the complete disability the...

    Authors: Paolo Martelletti, Zaza Katsarava, Christian Lampl, Delphine Magis, Lars Bendtsen, Andrea Negro, Michael Bjørn Russell, Dimos-Dimitrios D Mitsikostas and Rigmor Højland Jensen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:47
  8. The major disorders of the brain (MDBs), in terms of their prevalence and the burdens of ill health, disability and financial cost that they impose on individuals and society, are headache, depression and anxi...

    Authors: Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Timothy J Steiner, Are Holen, Rajendra Koju and Mattias Linde
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:52
  9. Headache, anxiety and depression are major disorders of the brain in terms of their prevalence and the burdens and costs they impose on society. Nationwide population-based studies of these disorders are neces...

    Authors: Ajay Risal, Kedar Manandhar, Timothy J Steiner, Are Holen, Rajendra Koju and Mattias Linde
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:51
  10. There are many potential causes of sudden and severe headache (thunderclap headache), the most important of which is aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage. Published academic reviews report a wide range of cause...

    Authors: Emma Devenney, Hazel Neale and Raeburn B Forbes
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:49
  11. The persistence of triptan use among newly prescribed users is low in the United States and European countries. However, triptan refill patterns in Asian primary care practices have not been well described.

    Authors: Ting-Bin Chen, Yung-Tai Chen, Jong-Ling Fuh, Chao-Hsiun Tang and Shuu-Jiun Wang
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:48
  12. Triptans are only effective in terminating cluster headache (CH) attacks in 70-80% of patients. Pharmacogenetic aspects of the serotonin metabolism, specifically variation in the 5-HTTLPR may be involved.

    Authors: Markus Schürks, Antje Frahnow, Hans-Christoph Diener, Tobias Kurth, Dieter Rosskopf and Hans-Jörgen Grabe
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:46
  13. A headache circumscribed in a line-shaped area but not confined to the territory of one particular nerve had ever been described in Epicrania Fugax (EF) of which the head pain is moving and ultrashort. In a 25...

    Authors: Yu Wang, Miao-Miao Tian, Xian-Hong Wang, Xiao-Qun Zhu, Ying Liu, Ya-Nan Lu and Qing-Qing Pan
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:45
  14. Photophobia and phonophobia are the most prominent symptoms in patients with migraine without aura. Hypersensitivity to visual stimuli can lead to greater hypersensitivity to auditory stimuli, which suggests t...

    Authors: Weiping Yang, Bingqian Chu, Jiajia Yang, Yinghua Yu, Jinglong Wu and Shengyuan Yu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:44
  15. We investigated the long-term effects and safety of botulinum toxin-A (BTX-A) for treating trigeminal neuralgia (TN). We also studied long-term maintenance of this therapeutic effect.

    Authors: Shuang Li, Ya-Jun Lian, Yuan Chen, Hai-Feng Zhang, Yun-Qing Ma, Cai-Hong He, Chuan-Jie Wu, Nan-Chang Xie, Ya-Ke Zheng and Yi Zhang
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:43
  16. To investigate the possible association between the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) and rs 25531 polymorphism and the susceptibility and the pain severity in Trigeminal Neuralgia patients.

    Authors: Wenyao Cui, Xue Yu and Huiqian Zhang
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:42
  17. Transient visual disturbances constitute the most commonly reported neurological side effect during and immediately after sclerotherapy. A few studies, based on clinical and diffusion-weighted MRI assessments,...

    Authors: Yassine Zouitina, Mathilde Terrier, Marie Hyra, Djohar Seryer, Jean-Marc Chillon and Jean-Marc Bugnicourt
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:41
  18. China may have the largest population of headache sufferers and therefore the most serious burden of disease worldwide. However, the rate of diagnosis for headache disorders is extremely low, possibly due to t...

    Authors: Zhao Dong, Ziming Yin, Mianwang He, Xiaoyan Chen, Xudong Lv and Shengyuan Yu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:40
  19. Many human and animal studies have shown the influence of nicotine and caffeine on pain perception and processing. This study aims to investigate whether smoking or caffeine consumption influences trigeminal p...

    Authors: Dagny Holle, Anke Heber, Steffen Naegel, Hans-Christoph Diener, Zaza Katsarava and Mark Obermann
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:39
  20. It is well documented that both anxiety and depression are associated with headache, but there is limited knowledge regarding the relation between recurrent primary headaches and symptoms of anxiety and depres...

    Authors: Brit A Blaauw, Grete Dyb, Knut Hagen, Turid L Holmen, Mattias Linde, Tore Wentzel-Larsen and John-Anker Zwart
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:38
  21. In medicine, research misconduct is historically associated with laboratory or pharmaceutical research, but the vulnerability of epidemiological surveys should be recognized. As these surveys underpin health p...

    Authors: Bilal Ahmed, Ali Ahmad, Akbar A Herekar, Umer L Uqaili, Jahanzeb Effendi, S Zia Alvi, Arif D Herekar and Timothy J Steiner
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:37
  22. Stable headache diagnosis classification is a prerequisite for identification of headache type specific risk factors. Does the stability of a headache diagnosis over time vary between migraine and tension-type...

    Authors: Lucia Albers, Andreas Straube, Mirjam N Landgraf, Florian Heinen and Rüdiger von Kries
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:36
  23. Recurrent headache is the most common and disabling pain condition in adolescence. Co-occurrence of psychosocial adversity is associated with increased risk of chronification and functional impairment. Exposur...

    Authors: Synne Øien Stensland, Siri Thoresen, Tore Wentzel-Larsen, John-Anker Zwart and Grete Dyb
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:35
  24. The guidelines on trigeminal neuralgia management that have been agreed and jointly published by the American Academy of Neurology and the European Federation of Neurological Societies recommend carbamazepine ...

    Authors: Giulia Di Stefano, Silvia La Cesa, Andrea Truini and Giorgio Cruccu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:34
  25. Surveys enquiring about burden of headache over a prior period of time (eg, 3 months) are subject to recall bias. To eliminate this as far as possible, we focused on presence and impact of headache on the precedi...

    Authors: Colette Andrée, Timothy J Steiner, Jessica Barré, Zaza Katsarava, Jose Miguel Lainez, Christian Lampl, Michel Lantéri-Minet, Daiva Rastenyte, Elena Ruiz de la Torre, Cristina Tassorelli and Lars Jacob Stovner
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:33
  26. Depression and anxiety are two phenomena that affect quality of life as well as sexual function. Depression and anxiety levels are reported to be high in migraine sufferers. We aimed to understand whether sexu...

    Authors: Defne Eraslan, Pınar Yalınay Dikmen, Elif Ilgaz Aydınlar and Cem İncesu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:32
  27. European data, at least from Western Europe, are relatively good on migraine prevalence but less sound for tension-type headache (TTH) and medication-overuse headache (MOH). Evidence on impact of headache diso...

    Authors: Timothy J Steiner, Lars Jacob Stovner, Zaza Katsarava, Jose Miguel Lainez, Christian Lampl, Michel Lantéri-Minet, Daiva Rastenyte, Elena Ruiz de la Torre, Cristina Tassorelli, Jessica Barré and Colette Andrée
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:31
  28. Menstrual migraine without aura (MM) affects approximately 20% of female migraineurs in the general population. The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of contraception on the attacks of ...

    Authors: Kjersti Grøtta Vetvik, E Anne MacGregor, Christofer Lundqvist and Michael Bjørn Russell
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:30
  29. According to the third beta edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorder (ICHD-3 beta), the diagnostic criteria for tension-type headache (TTH) might lead to the inclusion of individuals wi...

    Authors: Min Kyung Chu, Soo-Jin Cho, Jae-Moon Kim and Sung-Hee Hwang
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:28
  30. The circle of Willis is an important source of collateral blood flow to maintain adequate cerebral perfusion, particularly in the posterior circulation. Some studies report a relationship between incomplete ci...

    Authors: Shabnam Ezzatian-Ahar, Faisal Mohammad Amin, Hayder Ghani Obaid, Nanna Arngrim, Anders Hougaard, Henrik B W Larsson and Messoud Ashina
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:27
  31. Medical students routinely have triggers, notably stress and irregular sleep, which are typically associated with migraine. We hypothesized that they may be at higher risk to manifest migraine. We aimed to det...

    Authors: Jasem Y Al-Hashel, Samar Farouk Ahmed, Raed Alroughani and Peter J Goadsby
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:26
  32. Non-invasive magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) has facilitated repeated measurements of human cranial arteries in several headache and migraine studies. To ensure comparability across studies the same autom...

    Authors: Faisal Mohammad Amin, Elisabet Lundholm, Anders Hougaard, Nanna Arngrim, Linda Wiinberg, Patrick JH de Koning, Henrik BW Larsson and Messoud Ashina
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:25
  33. Purine receptors participate in peripheral and central sensitization and are associated with migraine headache. We investigated the role of P2X7 receptor (P2X7) in a nitroglycerin (NTG)-induced mouse model of ...

    Authors: Flóra Gölöncsér and Beáta Sperlágh
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:24
  34. Comorbidity of migraine with anxiety and depression may play a role in the link between migraine and obesity. We examined the moderating and mediating roles of ghrelin in the relationship between depression (a...

    Authors: Bulent Turan, Zeynep Osar Siva, Derya Uluduz, Dildar Konukoglu, Feyza Erenler, Sabahattin Saip, Baki Goksan and Aksel Siva
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:23
  35. Migraine attacks occur spontaneously in those who suffer from the condition, but migraine-like attacks can also be induced artificially by a number of substances. Previously published evidence makes the mening...

    Authors: Gustaf Grände, Sieneke Labruijere, Kristian Agmund Haanes, Antoinette MaassenVanDenBrink and Lars Edvinsson
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:22
  36. Access to care for headache sufferers is not always simple. A survey conducted in a large number of members of lay associations point to the existence of multiple barriers to care for headache in several Europ...

    Authors: Cristina Tassorelli, Ingemar Farm, Hilkka Kettinen, Elena Ruiz de la Torre, Srdjan Stretenovic, Wendy Thomas, Peter Vriezen, Leo Van Os, Dietmar Krause and Audrey Craven
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:20
  37. Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy (RPON), formerly named ophthalmoplegic migraine (OM), is a rare condition characterized by the association of unilateral headaches and the ipsilateral oculomotor ne...

    Authors: Yu Wang, Xian-Hong Wang, Miao-Miao Tian, Cheng-Juan Xie, Ying Liu, Qing-Qing Pan and Ya-Nan Lu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:19
  38. Erythermalgia is a rare cutaneous disorder characterized by attacking of erythema, pain and increased temperature, which primarily involves the extremities and may infrequently extend to the neck, face, ears a...

    Authors: Ming-Chun Chen, Qing-Fang Xu, Di-Qing Luo, Xiang Li and Ding-Yang He
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:18
  39. Chronic pain disorders are presumed to induce changes in brain grey and white matters. Few studies have focused CNS alterations in trigeminal neuralgia (TN).

    Authors: Maud Parise, Tadeu Takao Almodovar Kubo, Thomas Martin Doring, Gustavo Tukamoto, Maurice Vincent and Emerson Leandro Gasparetto
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:17
  40. Chronic migraine is a quite recent concept. However, there are descriptions suggestive of episodic migraine since the beginning of scientific medicine. We aim to review main headache classifications during Cla...

    Authors: Ángel Luís Guerrero-Peral, Virginia de Frutos González and María Isabel Pedraza-Hueso
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2014 15:16