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 2006 7:289
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Almotriptan in the acute treatment of migraine in patients 11–17 years old: an open–label pilot study of efficacy and safety
The objective was to investigate the safety and efficacy of almotriptan in patients aged 11–17 years old with acute migraine. Fifteen patients aged 11–17 with a history of migraine with or without aura were tr...
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Neurophysiological assessment of craniofacial pain
This review deals with the diagnostic usefulness of neurophysiological testing in patients with craniofacial pain.
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Genetics of headache and catechol–O–methyltransferase gene polymorphism
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Starting Tutorials in headache medicine education
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Economic impact of primary headaches
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Great occipital nerve blockade for cluster headache in the emergency department: case report
A 44-year-old man with a past medical history of episodic cluster headache presented in our ED with complaints of multiple daily cluster headache attacks, with cervico-occipital spreading of pain from May to S...
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The association between headache and Val158Met polymorphism in the catechol–O–methyltransferase gene: the HUNT Study
The catechol–O–methyltransferase (COMT) gene contains a functional polymorphism, Val158Met, that has been found to influence human pain perception, and one study has found that migraine was less likely among thos...
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Première of a partnership: European Headache Federation and The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Understanding clinical trials in migraine
The following points are covered in this review. (1) How a randomised clinical trial in migraine is performed. The whole process from idea to publication of an article is reviewed. (2) How to understand a pape...
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Diagnosing cervicogenic headache
The notion that disorders of the cervical spine can cause headache is more than a century old, yet there is still a great deal of debate about cervicogenic headache (CEH) in terms of its underlying mechanisms,...
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The History of the Migraine Trust
The history of a medical charity founded for the purpose of initiating research into the commonest of all human afflictions—headache. Of the 100 causes, migraine is one of the commonest, and in spite of the la...
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Salivary cortisol, dehydroepiandrosteronesulphate (DHEA–S) and testosterone in women with chronic migraine
Hypothalamus–pituitaryadrenal (HPA) axis activity was monitored in 20 women with chronic migraine (CM), previously affected by medication overuse headache (MOH), in comparison to healthy women (20 subjects) by...
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Economic impact of primary headaches in Turkey: a university hospital based study: part II
This study was planned to investigate the economic impact of headache on Turkish headache sufferers attending a tertiary care outpatient headache clinic.
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High prolactin levels as a worsening factor for migraine
Many factors should be considered when an episodic migraine worsens and becomes chronic. Prolactin (PRL) was linked to the origin of pain in patients with microprolactinomas who developed different types of he...
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Whiplash in individuals with known pre–accident, clinical neck status
In whiplash studies, there may be interpretation difficulties: are post–whiplash findings, when present, a consequence of the whiplash trauma, or did they exist prior to trauma? In the Vågå headache epidemiolo...
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension with pituitary adenoma
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an unusual syndrome that is characterised by positional headache, neck rigidity, nausea and vomiting. The characteristic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings ...
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Editor–in–Chief’s 2006 Report
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A review of perinatal acute pain: treating perinatal pain to reduce adult chronic pain
Changes in neural connections and activity after an acute insult are hypothesised to contribute to chronic pain syndromes in mature experimental animals and humans. Over the last decade, studies have suggested...
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Value of postmarketing surveillance studies in achieving a complete picture of antimigraine agents: using almotriptan as an example
Randomised controlled trials cannot collect all the data relevant for use in everyday clinical practice because drug exposure is limited, endpoints are restricted and some patient populations are excluded. Pos...
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Reliability of pain threshold measurement in young adults
The objective was to examine reliability of pressure and thermal (cold) pain threshold assessment in persons less than 25 years of age, using intra–class correlation (ICC) and coefficients of repeatability and...
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Headache in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: effects of chronic hypoxaemia
The frequency and characteristics of headache in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not clear and there are only a few studies that have assessed the relationship between chronic hy...
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Thyroid dysfunction and headache
An observational study of thyroid function tests performed in patients with headache prior to referral to a neurological clinic found no headache cases attributable to either hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism....
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A case of short–lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT). Discussion of clinical features and differential diagnosis
Chronic short–lasting headaches, in which trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs) are included, are relatively rare syndromes and not always well recognised. We present a case highly suggestive of short–lasti...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:261 -
Posterior headache as a warning symptom of vertebral dissection: a case report
Cervicocerebral arterial dissection is an important cause of stroke in young adults; the onset is often characterised by severe occipital headache, followed by nausea, vomiting and vertigo, mimicking a migrain...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:259 -
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: case report
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a well defined entity, however it is characterised by a relevant clinical heterogeneity. The main feature is orthostatic headache, often accompanied by other symptoms. T...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:258 -
The transient syndrome of headache with neurological deficits, cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis and acute confusional state: a case report
The syndrome of transient Headache and Neurological Deficits with cerebrospinal fluid Lymphocytosis (HaNDL) now referred to in the IHS ICHD–II code 7.8, is only infrequently accompanied by a confusional state ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:257 -
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: correlation with headache disorders in a young woman
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome is a rare inherited illness, which includes an autosomal dominant and also a recessive X–linked variant. Its main clinical characteristic is a generalised connective tissue involving col...
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A case of post–traumatic cervicogenic headache treated by cervical cord stimulation
The case of a 26–year–old woman suffering from cervical trauma with disc herniation presenting with arm and neck pain is presented. She underwent cervical discectomy with fusion because the pain did not improv...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:255 -
Relapsing–remitting painful ophthalmoplegia due to orbital myositis
We describe a woman with a long history of relapsing-remitting painful ophthalmoplegia in a seasonal pattern, due to an isolated orbital myositis that was—at our observation–classified in the context of the so...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:254 -
Tension–type headache in 40–year-olds: a Danish population–based sample of 4000
The aim of this study was to evaluate the one–year prevalence of tension–type headache in the general population. Three thousand men and one thousand women aged 40 years from the Danish population were include...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:253 -
The global burden of migraine: measuring disability in headache disorders with WHO's Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
This overview of the published epidemiological evidence of migraine helps to identify the size of the public–health problem that migraine represents. It also highlights the need for further epidemiological stu...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:252 -
Combination of tizanidine and amitriptyline in the prophylaxis of chronic tension–type headache: evaluation of efficacy and impact on quality of life
Chronic tension type headache (CTTH) has a strong impact on the Quality Of Life (QOL). We carried out an open–label randomized clinical trial on 18 patients with CTTH in order to compare two different regimens...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 7:251 -
Concepts leading to the definition of the term cervicogenic headache: a historical overview
The idea that headache may originate from a problem at the neck or cervical spine level has fascinated and stimulated researchers for centuries. Contributions and reports seeking to clarify this issue have mul...
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The Italian Society For The Study of Headaches, Announces The International Greppi—Sicuteri Award 2006
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Clinical efficacy of rizatriptan for patients with migraine: efficacy of drug therapy for migraine accompanied by tension headache–like symptoms, focusing on neck stiffness
According to an epidemiological study in Japan, there are as many as 22 million patients with tension headache and 8.4 million with migraine. Furthermore, patients suffering from both types of headache concurr...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:249 -
Topo–kinesthetic memory in chronic headaches. A new test for chronic patients: preliminary report
The objective of this study was to establish if chronic headaches with medication overuse can modify a topo–kinesthetic memory test. Nineteen patients with medication overuse headache (MOH), 13 patients with c...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:248 -
A case of spontaneous intracranial hypotension with typical magnetic resonance images
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a rare syndrome defined by postural headache, associated with a low cerebrospinal fluid pressure, without history of previous dural trauma or invasive treatment on...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 7:247 -
SUNCT: a new case with some unusual features
A healthy 22–year–old man complained of primary stabbing headache (PSH) for about two months. The headache recurred after one year and after a month the pain took on the characteristics of short–lasting unilat...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:246 -
The circadian clock in mammals
The basic physiological and anatomical basis for circadian rhythms in mammalian behaviour and physiology is introduced. The pathways involved in photic entrainment of the circadian clock are discussed in relat...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:242 -
Anger and emotional distress in patients with migraine and tension–type headache
The objective was to evaluate the prevalence and the characteristics of anger and emotional distress in migraine and tension– type headache patients. Two hundred and one headache patients attending the Headach...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:240 -
Clinic–based study of family history of vascular risk factors and migraine
The objective was to evaluate the presence of a positive family history (FH) of vascular risk factors between patients with migraine with aura (MA) and migraine without aura (MO), and in chronic migraine (CM) com...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:239 -
Migraine aura without headache compared to migraine with aura in patients with affective disorders
The characteristics of psychiatric comorbidity in migraine have been studied in migraine with aura (MA) and migraine without aura (MO). Little information is available concerning patients with migraine aura wi...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:236 -
Warfarin as a therapeutic option in the control of chronic cluster headache: a report of three cases
Chronic cluster headache remains refractory to medical therapy in at least 30% of those who suffer from this condition. The lack of alternative medical therapies that are as effective as, or more effective tha...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:234 -
Effect of preventive treatment on health–related quality of life in episodic migraine
The purpose of our study was to prospectively evaluate the impact of preventive drug treatment on the quality of life of patients with episodic migraine (EM). Quality of life evaluations can enhance traditiona...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:233
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