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  1. Migraine is a common and frequently disabling condition. Nevertheless, many migraine sufferers do not consult for migraine, are not medically followed up and self-treat the attacks. “Tour de France of migraine...

    Authors: Anne Donnet, Michel Lantéri-Minet, Gilles Géraud, Evelyne Guegan-Massardier, Geneviève Demarquay, Pierric Giraud, Christian Lucas and Dominique Valade
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:128
  2. A 34-year-old woman with a previous history of severe headache (“thunderclap”) was admitted with a diagnosis of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The patient developed symptomatic vasospasm on day 5 th...

    Authors: Patrice Forget, Pierre Goffette, Françoise van de Wyngaert, Christian Raftopoulos and Philippe Hantson
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:120
  3. The main aim of the study was to examine the relationship between headache and familial recurrence of psychiatric disorders in parents and their children. Headache history and symptomatology have been collecte...

    Authors: Federica Galli, Loredana Canzano, Teresa Gloria Scalisi and Vincenzo Guidetti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:105
  4. We report a case in which motor cortex stimulation (MCS) improved neuropathic facial pain due to peripheral nerve injury and restored tactile and thermal sensory loss. A 66-year-old man developed intractable t...

    Authors: Denys Fontaine, Jean Louis Bruneto, Hasna El Fakir, Philippe Paquis and Michel Lanteri-Minet
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:115
  5. A 73-year-old man presented with a thunderclap headache (TCH), suggesting a subarachnoid haemorrhage. Neurological examination, computer tomography of the head, and cerebrospinal fluid examination were normal....

    Authors: Bengt A. Edvardsson and Staffan Persson
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:116
  6. The involvement of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in migraine pathophysiological mechanisms is shown by the facts that CGRP can induce migraine and that two CGRP antagonists, olcegepant and telcagepant...

    Authors: Peer Tfelt-Hansen and Han Le
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:112
  7. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 12,988 subjects aged 20–79 years (5,908 men and 7,090 women) receiving health checkups at a Tokyo clinic. They filled out a self-administered structured questionnaire, ...

    Authors: Masako Yokoyama, Tetsuji Yokoyama, Kazuo Funazu, Takeshi Yamashita, Shuji Kondo, Hiroshi Hosoai, Akira Yokoyama and Haruo Nakamura
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:113
  8. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between caffeine consumption and headache type and frequency in the general adult population. The results were based on cross-sectional data from 50,483...

    Authors: Knut Hagen, Kari Thoresen, Lars Jacob Stovner and John-Anker Zwart
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:114
  9. The study explored the awareness of the Haute Autorité de Santé (High Health Authority, HAS) guidelines for migraine management in children among a random sample of 100 general practitioners (GPs) dichotomised...

    Authors: Jean-Christophe Cuvellier, Sandra Carvalho, Amaury Mars and Stéphane Auvin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:111
  10. The International Classification of Headache Disorders does not separate the moderate from severe/very severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), since they are all defined by Glasgow coma scale (GCS) < 13. The dist...

    Authors: Rita Formisano, Umberto Bivona, Sheila Catani, Mariagrazia D’Ippolito and M. Gabriella Buzzi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:108
  11. Sneddon’s syndrome is a rare vascular disease affecting mainly skin and brain arterioles leading to their occlusion due to excessive endothelial proliferation. The two main features of this syndrome are livedo...

    Authors: Cinzia Cavestro, Luca Richetta, Enrico Pedemonte and Giovanni Asteggiano
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:109
  12. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is known to increase during acute attack of migraine and tension type headache (TTH). However, its concentration during inter-ictal period is not known. This may help us ...

    Authors: Ravi Gupta, Tanzeel Ahmed, Basudeb Banerjee and Manjeet Bhatia
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:110
  13. The coexistence of different types of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias is a rare phenomenon. The two different types of headache may occur either at two different periods or simultaneously at the same time. W...

    Authors: Nilima D. Shah and Sanjay Prakash
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:104
  14. It is unclear whether hypertension (HTN) is a predisposing factor for the development of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of HTN in TN patients and controls ...

    Authors: Antonia Teruel, Saravanan Ram, Satish K. S. Kumar, Sepehr Hariri and Glenn Thomas Clark
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:107
  15. Triptans are effective and well tolerated in acute migraine management but their exact mechanism of action is still debated. Triptans might exert their antimigraine effect by reducing the levels of circulating...

    Authors: Jakob Møller Hansen, Jesper Petersen, Troels Wienecke, Karsten Skovgaard Olsen, Lars Thorbjørn Jensen and Messoud Ashina
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:102
  16. Medication overuse headache (MOH) is a daily or almost-daily type of headache that results from the chronicization, usually migraine or tension-type headache, as a consequence of the progressive increase of in...

    Authors: Marta Allena, Zaza Katsarava and Giuseppe Nappi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:101
  17. Aquaporin4 (AQP4) has an important role in water homeostasis of human brain and a dysfunction of AQP4 could induce pathological conditions in neuronal activity. The purpose of our work was to evaluate the asso...

    Authors: Elisa Rubino, I. Rainero, G. Vaula, F. Crasto, E. Gravante, E. Negro, F. Brega, S. Gallone and L. Pinessi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:100
  18. Dysfunction of neuronal cortical excitability has been supposed to play an important role in etiopathogenesis of migraine. Neurophysiological techniques like evoked potentials (EP) and in the last years non-in...

    Authors: Filippo Brighina, Antonio Palermo and Brigida Fierro
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:95
  19. Carotidynia is a condition characterized by tenderness of the carotid artery and ipsilateral neck pain, eventually aggravated by head movements, swallowing, coughing and sneezing. We report a 52-year-old male ...

    Authors: Antonio Jose da Rocha, Eduardo Hideki Tokura, André Paciello Romualdo, Mathias Fatio and Hugo Pereira Pinto Gama
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:99
  20. Our aim was to analyse the relationship between migraine and smoking in medical students. Medical students who had already received teaching on migraine were asked to answer an ad hoc questionnaire. A total of...

    Authors: L. López-Mesonero, S. Márquez, P. Parra, G. Gámez-Leyva, P. Muñoz and Julio Pascual
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:98
  21. Nitric oxide plays an important role in the pathogenesis of migraine as well as tension-type headache. Studies suggest that the expression of molecules involved in the pathogenesis of headache, i.e., nitric ox...

    Authors: Ravi Gupta, Vivek Kumar, Kalpana Luthra, Basudeb Banerjee and Manjeet Singh Bhatia
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:94
  22. The aim of the present work was to analyze c-fos response within the trigeminal nucleus caudalis (TNC) of pinealectomized rats and animals that received intraperitoneal melatonin, after intracisternal infusion...

    Authors: Fabiano C. Tanuri, Eliângela de Lima, Mario F. P. Peres, Francisco R. Cabral, Maria da Graça Naffah-Mazzacoratti, Esper Abrão Cavalheiro, José Cipolla-Neto, Eliova Zukerman and Débora Amado
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:97
  23. Sleep often terminates migraine headaches, and sleep disorders occur with greater prevalence in individuals with chronic or recurrent headaches. Rhythmic head, limb or body movements are common in children bef...

    Authors: Daniel E. Jacome
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:92
  24. The purpose of this review was to provide a critical evaluation of medical literature on so-called “cardiac cephalgia” or “cardiac cephalalgia”. The 2004 International Classification of Headache Disorders code...

    Authors: Annamaria Bini, Andrea Evangelista, Paola Castellini, Giorgio Lambru, Tullia Ferrante, Gian Camillo Manzoni and Paola Torelli
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2009 10:87
  25. Hemicrania continua (HC) is a primary headache disorder characterized by a continuous, unilateral headache that varies in intensity, waxing and waning without disappearing completely. Ipsilateral cranial auton...

    Authors: Sanjay Prakash, Nilima D. Shah and Roopal J. Bhanvadia
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:88
  26. We have investigated the cerebral activation centre in four patients with episodic cluster headache (CH) with functional magnetic resonance imaging (f-MRI). The patients underwent MRI scans for anatomical and ...

    Authors: Nicola Morelli, Ilaria Pesaresi, Gianfranco Cafforio, Maria Rosaria Maluccio, Sara Gori, Francesco Di Salle and Luigi Murri
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:85
  27. The objective of this study is to analyze the presence of headache in pituitary tumors and their characteristics, the relationship between pituitary tumor size, biological type, local extension and intrasellar...

    Authors: Jackson A. Gondim, João Paulo Cavalcante de Almeida, Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque, Michele Schops, Érika Gomes and Tânia Ferraz
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:84
  28. Several clinical trials suggest that botulinum toxin type-A (BTX-A) may be an effective treatment option for patients with chronic tension-type headache (CTTH); however, controversy remains as to how the botul...

    Authors: Sherif M. Hamdy, Hatem Samir, M. El-Sayed, Nermin Adel and Rasha Hasan
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:82
  29. SUNCT is a syndrome of short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing. We are presenting now two cases absolutely responders to steroid therapy, one of them a SU...

    Authors: María de Lourdes Figuerola, Osvaldo Bruera, María Josefina Pozzo and Jorge Leston
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:80
  30. The objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and heartburn in migraine patients and examine their use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or...

    Authors: Božena J. Katić, Wendy Golden, Roger K. Cady and X. Henry Hu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:83
  31. A 34-year-old man with right-sided cluster headache presented with a stroke from right-sided moyamoya. Following surgery on the right, both moyamoya and cluster headache remitted, but eighteen months later a c...

    Authors: R. Andrew Sewell, Daren M. Johnson and Douglas W. Fellows
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:81

    The Erratum to this article has been published in The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:s10194-008-0086-y

  32. Different types of migraine have been reported in 20–40% of patients with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL). We describe a novel migrainous ma...

    Authors: Simona Sacco, Maurizia Rasura, Marina Cao, Alessandro Bozzao and Antonio Carolei
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:79
  33. A questionnaire (Migraine Questionnaire; MQ) was developed to help pharmacists identify consumers with migraine suitable for non-prescription treatment with a triptan. Adults, who knew or thought that they had...

    Authors: Hans-Christoph Diener, Andrew Dowson, Susan Whicker and Teresa Bacon
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:70
  34. The goals of this study were to assess the validity and usefulness of a new scale and to assess disability in a sample of patients with chronic daily headache. Participants were a convenience sample of 61 adul...

    Authors: Marco Innamorati, Maurizio Pompili, Sergio De Filippis, Federica Gentili, Denise Erbuto, David Lester, Antonino Tamburello, Giulia Iacorossi, Ilaria Cuomo, Giovanni Dominici, Roberto Tatarelli and Paolo Martelletti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 10:76
  35. The present report provides a detailed head to head comparative study of migraine pain location at onset and during established headache between children and adults belonging to the same ethnic group. Migraine...

    Authors: A. Chakravarty, A. Mukherjee and D. Roy
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:75
  36. The main aim of this study was to confirm in an Italian population affected by tension-type headache (TTH) the good profile of safety and tolerability of the combination paracetamol 1,000 mg–caffeine 130 mg (P...

    Authors: Luigi Alberto Pini, Enrico Del Bene, Giorgio Zanchin, Paola Sarchielli, Girolamo Di Trapani, Maria Pia Prudenzano, Giovanni LaPegna, Lidia Savi, Giorgio Di Loreto, Paolo Dionisio and Franco Granella
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:71
  37. Thunderclap headache (TCH) can have several causes of which subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is most common and well known. A rare cause of TCH is the reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) which is...

    Authors: K. Koopman, L. K. Teune, M. ter Laan, M. Uyttenboogaart, P. C. Vroomen, J. De Keyser and G. J. Luijckx
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:68
  38. A case of visual hallucination, headache and left hemiparesis is reported. The patient had a history of recurrent attacks of similar semiology for the previous 15 years. MRI brain revealed a cortical hyperinte...

    Authors: Rohit Bhatia, Soaham Desai, Manjari Tripathi, Ajay Garg, M. V. Padma, Kameshwar Prasad and Mamta B. Singh
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:67
  39. Psychiatric disorders, notably mood and anxiety disorders, are frequently associated with migraine and chronic daily headaches. The obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is included in the spectrum of anxiety di...

    Authors: Luiz Paulo Bastos Vasconcelos, Melissa Costa Silva, Esther Angélica Coelho Costa, Ariovaldo Alberto da Silva Júnior, Rodrigo Santiago Gómez and Antônio Lúcio Teixeira
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:69