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  1. Headache and facial pain are among the most common, disabling and costly disorders in Europe. Correct diagnosis and treatment is important for achieving a high quality of care. As a national organisation whose...

    Authors: Lars Bendtsen, Steffen Birk, Helge Kasch, Karen Aegidius, Per Schmidt Sørensen, Lise Lykke Thomsen, Lars Poulsen, Mary-Jette Rasmussen, Christina Kruuse and Rigmor Jensen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2012 13(Suppl 1):402

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 13 Supplement 1

  2. Several studies have shown that the prevalence of migraine and tension-type headache (TTH) varied between different geographical regions. Therefore, there is a need of a nationwide prevalence study for headach...

    Authors: Mustafa Ertas, Betul Baykan, Elif Kocasoy Orhan, Mehmet Zarifoglu, Necdet Karli, Sabahattin Saip, Ayse Emel Onal and Aksel Siva
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2012 13:414
  3. Primary headaches are often associated with pain in the maxillofacial region commonly classified under the term “orofacial pain” (OFP). In turn, long-lasting OFP can trigger and perpetuate headache as an indep...

    Authors: Alexey Y. Sokolov, Olga A. Lyubashina and Sergey S. Panteleev
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:404
  4. The central nervous system mechanisms involved in trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias, a group of primary headaches characterized by strictly unilateral head pain that occurs in association with ipsilateral cran...

    Authors: Elisa Iacovelli, Gianluca Coppola, Emanuele Tinelli, Francesco Pierelli and Federico Bianco
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:403
  5. The objective of this study is to assess effects of beta-blocker migraine prophylaxis on cortical excitability determined by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Phosphene and motor thresholds (PT, MT) wer...

    Authors: Marcus Gerwig, L. Niehaus, P. Stude, Z. Katsarava and H. C. Diener
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:401
  6. We asked whether attempts to introduce headache services in poor countries would be futile on grounds of cost and unsustainability. Using data from a population-based survey in the Republic of Georgia, an exem...

    Authors: Christian Lampl, Timothy Joseph Steiner, Thomas Mueller, Eka Mirvelashvili, Mamuka Djibuti, Maka Kukava, Anna Dzagnidze, Rigmor Jensen, Lars Jacob Stovner and Zaza Katsarava
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:398
  7. The prevalence and characterization of migraine triggers have not been rigorously studied in children and adolescents. Using a questionnaire, we retrospectively studied the prevalence of 15 predefined trigger ...

    Authors: Dorothée Neut, Antoine Fily, Jean-Christophe Cuvellier and Louis Vallée
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:397
  8. In the field of so-called chronic daily headache, it is not easy for migraine that worsens progressively until it becomes daily or almost daily to find a precise and universally recognized place within the cur...

    Authors: Gian Camillo Manzoni, Vincenzo Bonavita, Gennaro Bussone, Pietro Cortelli, Maria Carola Narbone, Sabina Cevoli, Domenico D’Amico, Roberto De Simone and Paola Torelli
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:393

    The Commentary to this article has been published in The Journal of Headache and Pain 2012 13:s10194-012-0429-6

  9. The calcium-activated potassium ion channel gene (KCNN3) is located in the vicinity of the familial hemiplegic migraine type 2 locus on chromosome 1q21.3. This gene is expressed in the central nervous system a...

    Authors: Hannah C. Cox, Rod A. Lea, Claire Bellis, Melanie Carless, Tom Dyer, John Blangero and Lyn R. Griffiths
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:392
  10. A sizeable proportion of migraineurs in need of preventive therapy do not significantly benefit from monotherapy. The objective of the study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial testing whether combinat...

    Authors: Abouch Valenty Krymchantowski, Carla da Cunha Jevoux and Marcelo E. Bigal
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:395
  11. We report the case of a 56-year-old man with acute onset of de-novo stabbing, pulsating and diffuse headache with subsequent appearance (within few minutes) of posterior fossa symptoms (vomiting, postural inst...

    Authors: Angelo Maurizio Clerici, Giuseppe Craparo, Giuseppina Cafasso, Camilla Micieli and Giorgio Bono
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:394
  12. Medication-overuse headache (MOH) is a chronic disorder associated with overuse of analgesic drugs, triptans, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or other acute headache compounds. Various epidemiol...

    Authors: Elisa Bellei, Aurora Cuoghi, Emanuela Monari, Stefania Bergamini, Luca Isaia Fantoni, Maurizio Zappaterra, Simona Guerzoni, Annalisa Bazzocchi, Aldo Tomasi and Luigi Alberto Pini
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:390
  13. A large two-stage GWAS by Antilla et al. reported the minor allele of rs1835740 on 8q22.1 to be associated with common types of migraine. The objective of the present study was to determine the clinical correl...

    Authors: Anne Francke Christensen, Han Le, Malene Kirchmann and Jes Olesen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:386
  14. The general practitioner with a special interest in headache offers an important contribution to the management of headache in primary care where the majority of presentations take place. A number of guideline...

    Authors: Steven Elliot and David Kernick
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:375
  15. This paper aims to investigate the relevance of morphological changes in the main stabilizing structures of the craniocervical junction in persons with cervicogenic headache (CEH). A case control study of 46 c...

    Authors: Heidi Knackstedt, Jostein Kråkenes, Dalius Bansevicius and Michael Bjørn Russell
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:387
  16. Increased, decreased or normal excitability to transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been reported in the motor (M1) and visual cortices of patients with migraine. Light deprivation (LD) has been reporte...

    Authors: Adriana B. Conforto, Mariana S. Moraes, Edson Amaro Jr., William B. Young, Lais A. Lois, André L. Gonçalves and Mario F. P. Peres
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:379
  17. Authors: Timothy J. Steiner, Lars Jacob Stovner, Tarun Dua, Gretchen L. Birbeck, Rigmor Jensen, Zaza Katsarava, Paolo Martelletti and S. Saxena
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:368
  18. Primary thunderclap headache (TCH) is a rare condition, of which the onset can be triggered by coughing, exercise, and sexual activity. Micturition is a recognized trigger of secondary TCH with pheochromocytom...

    Authors: Yuan-Yuan Han, Wei Gui, Jin Zhu, Yi-Min Liu, Kai Wang and Yu Wang
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:367
  19. Our previous study assessed the prevalence of fibromyalgia (FM) syndrome in migraine and tension-type headache. We aimed to update our previous results, considering a larger cohort of primary headache patients...

    Authors: Marina de Tommaso, Antonio Federici, Claudia Serpino, Eleonora Vecchio, Giovanni Franco, Michele Sardaro, Marianna Delussi and Paolo Livrea
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:377
  20. The objectives of this study are to assess the efficacy and safety of frovatriptan, and rizatriptan in the subgroup of women with menstrually related migraine of a multicenter, randomized, double blind, cross-...

    Authors: Lidia Savi, Stefano Omboni, Carlo Lisotto, Giorgio Zanchin, Michel D. Ferrari, Dario Zava and Lorenzo Pinessi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:366
  21. It is well known that physical activity can aggravate the intensity of the headache, but the pathophysiological relationship between exertion and aura is still unknown. Anecdotal reports describe episodes of m...

    Authors: Ilenia Corbelli, Cataldo D’Amore, Stefano Caproni, Gabriela Cardaioli, Paolo Calabresi and Paola Sarchielli
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 13:369
  22. Here we present the case of a 50-year-old man suffering from “painful tic convulsif”, on the left side of the face, i.e., left trigeminal neuralgia associated with ipsilateral hemifacial spasm. An angio-MRI sc...

    Authors: G. Giglia, M. Romano, P. Paladino, V. Virzì, F. Narese, A. Palermo, B. Fierro and F. Brighina
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:370
  23. Multidisciplinary approaches are gaining acceptance in headache treatment. However, there is a lack of scientific data about the efficacy of various strategies and their combinations offered by physiotherapist...

    Authors: Charly Gaul, Corine M. Visscher, Rhia Bhola, Marjolijn J. Sorbi, Federica Galli, Annette V. Rasmussen and Rigmor Jensen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:364
  24. This paper aims to estimate the service and social costs of headache presenting in primary care and to identify predictors of headache costs. Patients were recruited from GP practices in England and service us...

    Authors: Paul McCrone, Paul T. Seed, Andrew J. Dowson, Lucy V. Clark, Laura H. Goldstein, Myfanwy Morgan and Leone Ridsdale
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:362
  25. This study aimed to analyze and classify the clinical features of headache in neurological outpatients. A cross-sectional study was conducted consecutively from March to May 2010 for headache among general neu...

    Authors: Yunfeng Wang, Jiying Zhou, Xiaoping Fan, Xuelian Li, Li Ran, Ge Tan, Lixue Chen, Kuiyun Wang and Bowen Liu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:360
  26. Using a human Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) model of headache, we examined whether a novel potent and selective EP4 receptor antagonist, BGC20-1531, may prevent headache and dilatation of the middle cerebral (MCA) and ...

    Authors: Maria Antonova, Troels Wienecke, Karen Maubach, Emma Thomas, Jes Olesen and Messoud Ashina
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:358
  27. The Eurolight project is the first at European Union level to assess the impact of headache disorders, and also the first of its scale performed by collaboration between professional and lay organizations and ...

    Authors: C. Andrée, L. J. Stovner, T. J. Steiner, J. Barré, Z. Katsarava, J. M. Lainez, M. Lanteri-Minet, G. Mick, D. Rastenyte, E. Ruiz de la Torre, C. Tassorelli, P. Vriezen and C. Lampl
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:356
  28. Iatrogenic injury of the inferior alveolar or lingual nerves frequently leads to legal actions for damage and compensation for personal suffering. The masseter inhibitory reflex (MIR) is the most used neurophy...

    Authors: A. Biasiotta, P. Cascone, R. Cecchi, G. Cruccu, G. Iannetti, A. Mariani, A. Spota and A. Truini
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:354
  29. Epicrania fugax (EF) is a novel syndrome, described as a paroxysmal and brief head pain, starting in posterior cranial regions and rapidly spreading forward ipsilateral eye, nose or forehead. Two patients with...

    Authors: Patricia Mulero, Ángel L. Guerrero, Sonia Herrero-Velázquez, Elisa Cortijo, María Pedraza, María L. Peñas, Sara Miranda, Esther Rojo and Rosa Fernández
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:353
  30. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a rare condition with neuralgic sharp pain in the pharyngeal and auricular region. Classical glossopharyngeal neuralgia is caused by neurovascular compression at the root entry zo...

    Authors: C. Gaul, P. Hastreiter, A. Duncker and R. Naraghi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:349
  31. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an uncommon cause of sudden and persistent headache: associated symptoms are common, among which there are cranial nerve palsies, especially of the abducens nerve. We re...

    Authors: Antonio Russo, Alessandro Tessitore, Mario Cirillo, Alfonso Giordano, Rosa De Micco, Gennaro Bussone and Gioacchino Tedeschi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:345
  32. Migraine is a common neurological disorder and epidemiological studies have documented its high social and economic impact. Unfortunately, preventive treatment is often insufficient to substantially reduce mig...

    Authors: Raffaella Pizzolato, Veronica Villani, Luca Prosperini, Alessandro Ciuffoli and Giuliano Sette
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:338