The Journal of Headache and Pain is the official journal of the European Headache Federation, Lifting The Burden, and the Asian Regional Consortium for Headache.
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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:334
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Association between migraine, lifestyle and socioeconomic factors: a population-based cross-sectional study
To investigate whether sex-specific associations exist between migraine, lifestyle or socioeconomic factors. We distinguished between the subtypes migraine with aura (MA) and migraine without aura (MO). In 200...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:321 -
Referred pain from myofascial trigger points in head and neck–shoulder muscles reproduces head pain features in children with chronic tension type headache
Our aim was to describe the referred pain pattern and areas from trigger points (TrPs) in head, neck, and shoulder muscles in children with chronic tension type headache (CTTH). Fifty children (14 boys, 36 gir...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:316 -
Overview of diagnosis and management of paediatric headache. Part I: diagnosis
Headache is the most common somatic complaint in children and adolescents. The evaluation should include detailed history of children and adolescents completed by detailed general and neurological examinations...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:297 -
Modulation of pain perception by transcranial magnetic stimulation of left prefrontal cortex
Evidence by functional imaging studies suggests the role of left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) in the inhibitory control of nociceptive transmission system. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulatio...
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Protection of flunarizine on cerebral mitochondria injury induced by cortical spreading depression under hypoxic conditions
A rat cortical spreading depression (CSD) model was established to explore whether cerebral mitochondria injury was induced by CSD under both normoxic and hypoxic conditions and whether flunarizine had a prote...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:300 -
What do the patients with medication overuse headache expect from treatment and what are the preferred sources of information?
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:301 -
Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania in paediatric age: report of two cases
Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania (CPH) is a rare primary headache syndrome, which is classified along with hemicrania continua and short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injectio...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:315 -
What do the patients with medication overuse headache expect from treatment and what are the preferred sources of information?
Lack of knowledge on patients’ expectations to treatment may lead to misunderstandings and prevent successful outcome. Presently, treatment of medication overuse headache (MOH) leads to improvement in up to 75...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:298 -
Focus on the management of thunderclap headache: from nosography to treatment
Thunderclap headache (TCH) is an excruciating headache characterized by a very sudden onset. Recognition and accurate diagnosis of TCH are important in order to rule out the various, serious underlying brain d...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:302 -
Risk factors of migraine-related brain white matter hyperintensities: an investigation of 186 patients
Brain white matter hyperintensities are more prevalent in migraine patients than in the general population, but the pathogenesis and the risk factors of these hyperintensities are not fully elucidated. The aut...
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Acknowledgment to referees
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:308 -
Cardiac safety in cluster headache patients using the very high dose of verapamil (≥720 mg/day)
Use of high doses of verapamil in preventive treatment of cluster headache (CH) is limited by cardiac toxicity. We systematically assess the cardiac safety of the very high dose of verapamil (verapamil VHD) in...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:289 -
Dispute settlement understanding on the use of BOTOX® in chronic migraine
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:288 -
Cortical-spreading depression: at the razor’s edge of scientific logic
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:287 -
Association between lifestyle factors and headache
Modification of lifestyle habits is a key preventive strategy for many diseases. The role of lifestyle for the onset of headache in general and for specific headache types, such as migraine and tension-type he...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:286 -
Migraine and psychiatric comorbidity: a review of clinical findings
Migraine is an extremely common disorder. The underlying mechanisms of this chronic illness interspersed with acute symptoms appear to be increasingly complex. An important aspect of migraine heterogeneity is ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:282 -
Asymmetric posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in patient with hyperplastic anterior choroidal artery
We describe a case of asymmetric PRES due to the presence of hyperplastic anterior choroidal artery (AChA) in a man affected by sever hypertension. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) has becom...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:284 -
Self-medication of migraine and tension-type headache: summary of the evidence-based recommendations of the Deutsche Migräne und Kopfschmerzgesellschaft (DMKG), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie (DGN), the Österreichische Kopfschmerzgesellschaft (ÖKSG) and the Schweizerische Kopfwehgesellschaft (SKG)
The current evidence-based guideline on self-medication in migraine and tension-type headache of the German, Austrian and Swiss headache societies and the German Society of Neurology is addressed to physicians...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:266 -
Overview of diagnosis and management of paediatric headache. Part II: therapeutic management
A thorough evaluation of headache in children and adolescents is necessary to make the correct diagnosis and initiate treatment. In part 1 of this article (Özge et al. in J Headache Pain, 2010), we reviewed the d...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:256 -
Migraine and sleep apnea in the general population
Objective is to investigate the relationship between migraine and obstructive sleep apnea in the general population. A cross-sectional population-based study. A random age and gender stratified sample of 40,00...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:268 -
Tension-type headache and sleep apnea in the general population
The main objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between tension-type headache and obstructive sleep apnea in the general population. The method involves a cross-sectional population-based s...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:265 -
Lifting The Burden: the first 7 years
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:264 -
A potential nitrergic mechanism of action for indomethacin, but not of other COX inhibitors: relevance to indomethacin-sensitive headaches
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that act as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors are commonly used in the treatment of a range of headache disorders, although their mechanism of action is unclear. I...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:263 -
Headache, epilepsy and photosensitivity: how are they connected?
Although headache and epilepsy have often been associated, the precise electroclinical and pathophysiological interaction between these disorders and in particular its relations with photosensitivity is as yet...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:229 -
Neurogenic inflammation: a study of rat trigeminal ganglion
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is linked to neurogenic inflammation and to migraine. Activation of the trigeminovascular system plays a prominent role during migraine attacks with the release of CGRP. ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:260 -
Are the current IHS guidelines for migraine drug trials being followed?
In 2000, the Clinical Trials Subcommittee of the International Headache Society (IHS) published the second edition of its guidelines for controlled trials of drugs in migraine. The purpose of this publication ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:257 -
Focus on therapy of the Chapter IV headaches provoked by exertional factors: primary cough headache, primary exertional headache and primary headache associated with sexual activity
Primary cough headache, primary exertional headache and primary headache associated with sexual activity are distinct entities, even though they share several features: acute onset, the absence of structural b...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:261 -
Orthostatic headache and bilateral abducens palsy secondary to spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a well-documented syndrome characterized typically by a benign, self-limited course. Patients typically present with postural or exertional headaches that can be t...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:262 -
Why pharmacokinetic differences among oral triptans have little clinical importance: a comment
Triptans, selective 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonists, are specific drugs for the acute treatment of migraine that have the same mechanism of action. Here, it is discussed why the differences among kinetic parameter...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:258 -
The borderland of migraine with aura: episodic unilateral mydriasis
We present the case of a patient who had a 3-year history of episodes of transitory unilateral mydriasis with omolateral blurred vision followed by headache. Thereafter, during the last 4 years, the patient de...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:255 -
Rizatriptan reduces vestibular-induced motion sickness in migraineurs
A previous pilot study suggested that rizatriptan reduces motion sickness induced by complex vestibular stimulation. In this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study we measured motion sickness in re...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:250 -
Permeability of dura mater: a possible link between cortical spreading depression and migraine pain? A comment
In the wake of cortical spreading depression (CSD) it has been suggested that noxious substances diffuse through the dura with resulting firing of epidural nerves. In my view this is unlikely because there are...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:252 -
An unusual presentation of neurosyphilis as a probable migraine
We describe a case which initially presented as persistent and untreatable probable migraine, which was subsequently diagnosed as neurosyphilis during the clinical evaluation. All symptoms regressed after appr...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:254 -
Adiposis dolorosa of scalp presenting with severe headache: an unusual case
A 46-year-old female, known case of adiposis dolorosa since adolescence, noticed painful thickening of scalp in bilateral parieto-occipital areas and vertex 1 year back. Six weeks prior to the presentation to ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:253 -
Trigemino-autonomic headache related to Gasperini syndrome
We report the association of ipsilateral trigemino-autonomic headache to a case of right-sided nuclear facial and abducens palsy (Gasperini syndrome), ipsilateral hypacusis and right hemiataxia, caused by the ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:251 -
Alexithymia in juvenile primary headache sufferers: a pilot study
Starting in the 1990s, there has been accumulating evidence of alexithymic characteristics in adult patients with primary headache. Little research has been conducted, however, on the relationship between alex...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:248 -
Airplane headache in pediatric age group: report of three cases
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:249 -
Effects of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of primary motor cortex on laser-evoked potentials in migraine
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of high-frequency (HF) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the left primary motor cortex (M1) on subjective pain and evoked responses induced...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:247 -
Airplane headache: a further case report of a young man
Headache with normal examinations and imaging, occurring during an airplane flight has been rarely reported. We present a young patient with a new type of headache that appeared during flights: take-off and la...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:245 -
Intracranial hypotension and PRES: a reply
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:240 -
A double-blind, randomized, multicenter, Italian study of frovatriptan versus rizatriptan for the acute treatment of migraine
The objective of this study was to assess patient satisfaction with acute treatment of migraine with frovatriptan or rizatriptan by preference questionnaire. 148 subjects with a history of migraine with or wit...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:243 -
Adverse effect profile of Lidocaine injections for occipital nerve block in occipital neuralgia
To determine whether there are differences in the adverse effect profile between 1, 2 and 5% Lidocaine when used for occipital nerve blocks (ONB) in patients with occipital neuralgia. Occipital neuralgia is an...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:244 -
Migraine exacerbation during Ramadan fasting
Fasting for approximately 1 month is an obligatory practice for Muslims during the month of Ramadan. We attempted to evaluate the effect of the Ramadan fasting on the frequency of migraine attacks among observ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:242 -
Genetic polymorphisms related to efficacy and overuse of triptans in chronic migraine
Migraine is a common type of headache and its most severe attacks are usually treated with triptans, the efficacy of which is extremely variable. Several SNPs in genes involved in metabolism and target mechani...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:241 -
Changes in visual-evoked potential habituation induced by hyperventilation in migraine
Hyperventilation is often associated with stress, an established trigger factor for migraine. Between attacks, migraine is associated with a deficit in habituation to visual-evoked potentials (VEP) that worsen...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:239 -
Thunderclap headache without hypertension in a patient with pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytoma is a well known, catecholamine-producing tumor characterized by hypertension, headache, hyperglycemia, hypermetabolism, and hyperhydrosis. Approximately 65% of cases of pheochromocytoma were s...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:234 -
Intracranial hypotension and PRES
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:238 -
Comparative analysis and diagnostic accuracy of the cervical flexion–rotation test
The aim of this study was to compare the findings of the cervical flexion–rotation test (FRT) between subjects with probable cervicogenic headache (CGH), migraine without aura (Migraine), and multiple headache...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:222 -
Stabbing headache as the initial manifestation of herpetic meningoencephalitis
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:220
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