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  1. Chronic illness and chronic pain can have profound negative effects on relationship and sexual satisfaction, yet the influence of migraine on sexuality has not been previously evaluated. To assess sexual funct...

    Authors: Gal Ifergane, Itzhak Z. Ben-Zion, Ygal Plakht, Keren Regev and Itzhak Wirguin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:28
  2. Headache disorders are the most common complaints worldwide. Migraine, tension-type and cluster headaches account for majority of primary headaches and impose a substantial burden on the individual, family or ...

    Authors: Getahun Mengistu Takele, Redda Tekle Haimanot and Paolo Martelletti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:24
  3. A heritable connective-tissue-disorder often is suspected in patients with spontaneous spinal CSF leaks and intracranial hypotension, but the nature of the disorder remains unknown in most patients. The aim of...

    Authors: Wouter I. Schievink, Ora K. Gordon, James C. Hyland and Leena Ala-Kokko
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:17
  4. The correct diagnosis of headache disorders in an emergency room is important for developing early management strategies and determining optimal emergency room activities. This prospective clinical based study...

    Authors: Ertan Mert, Aynur Özge, Bahar Taşdelen, Arda Yılmaz and Nursel G. Bilgin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:15
  5. In previous studies, we described subclinical abnormalities of neuromuscular transmission and cerebellar functions in migraineurs. The aim of this study was to search if these two functions are correlated in t...

    Authors: Anna Ambrosini, Peter S. Sándor, Victor De Pasqua, Francesco Pierelli and Jean Schoenen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:4
  6. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of misdiagnosis of sinus headache in migraine and other primary headache types in the children and adolescents with chronic or recurrent headaches. Children...

    Authors: Nesrin Şenbil, Y. K. Yavuz Gürer, Çiğdem Üner and Yaşar Barut
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:7
  7. Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is characterized by burning discomfort or pain in otherwise normal oral mucosa. It is usually refractory. Treatment modalities are scarce. Herein we report one case of primary disa...

    Authors: J. Stuginski-Barbosa, G. G. R. Rodrigues, M. E. Bigal and J. G. Speciali
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:3
  8. Pharmacogenomics is the science about how inherited factors influence the effects of drugs. Drug response is always a result of mutually interacting genes with important modifications from environmental and co...

    Authors: Peer Tfelt-Hansen and Kim Brøsen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:9
  9. Primary headaches such as migraine are among the most prevalent neurological disorders, affecting up to one-fifth of the adult population. The scientific work in the last decade has unraveled much of the patho...

    Authors: Andrea Stephanie Link, Anikó Kuris and Lars Edvinsson
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:11
  10. We describe a 46-year-old female with viral meningoencephalitis (likely varicella-zoster virus) who developed a SUNCT syndrome followed a few days later by trigeminal neuralgia. Both disorders resolved in para...

    Authors: Pablo Eguia, Juan Carlos Garcia-Monco, Nuria Ruiz-Lavilla, Vanesa Diaz-Konrad and Fernando Monton
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:8
  11. The objective of the study was to assess the efficacy and tolerability of sodium valproate (VPA) on chronic daily headache (CDH) in a prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Seventy pa...

    Authors: Vedat Ali Yurekli, Galip Akhan, Suleyman Kutluhan, Ertugrul Uzar, Hasan Rifat Koyuncuoglu and Fatih Gultekin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:2
  12. Hyperostosis frontalis interna (HFI) has been reported in older women, but reports in men are rare. We present a novel case of migraine headache in a gentleman with Klinefelter’s syndrome and HFI, along with a...

    Authors: Sindhu Ramchandren and David S. Liebeskind
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:426
  13. In this report, a case with vitamin B12 deficiency showing a temporary confusion depending on the usage of naratriptan during the migraine attack was presented.

    Authors: Suleyman Kutluhan, Fidan Incekara, Ayse Sozen, Hasan Rifat Koyuncuoglu, Rukiye Tak, Osman Gokalp and Fatih Gultekin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:424
  14. In a pilot phase of a survey of the prevalence of primary headache disorders in the Republic of Georgia, we validated a Georgian language questionnaire for migraine (MIG), tension-type headache (TTH), MIG+TTH ...

    Authors: Maka Kukava, Anna Dzagnidze, Eka Mirvelashvili, Mamuka Djibuti, Guenther Fritsche, Rigmor Jensen, Lars J. Stovner, Timothy J. Steiner and Zaza Katsarava
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:423

    The Erratum to this article has been published in The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:s10194-008-0023-0

  15. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has recently been associated with various extraintestinal pathologies and migraine. The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation of the H. pylori infection wi...

    Authors: Konstantina G. Yiannopoulou, Athina Efthymiou, Kleanthis Karydakis, Andreas Arhimandritis, Nikolaos Bovaretos and Mihalis Tzivras
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:422
  16. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is considered a rare disorder. We conducted a study on the frequency of spontaneous intracranial hypotension in the emergency department (ED). We identified patients with s...

    Authors: Wouter I. Schievink, M. M. Maya, Franklin Moser, James Tourje and Sam Torbati
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:421
  17. Acupuncture treatment is frequently sought for tension-type headache (TTH), but there is conflicting evidence as to its effectiveness. This randomised, controlled, multicentre, patient-and observer-blinded tri...

    Authors: Heinz G. Endres, Gabriele Böwing, Hans-Christoph Diener, Stefan Lange, Christoph Maier, Albrecht Molsberger, Michael Zenz, Andrew J. Vickers and Martin Tegenthoff
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:416
  18. Headache induced by acute exposure to a specific drug constitutes an idiosyncratic side effect. Metabolic imbalance appears as the leading aetiology, among several other hypotheses. Either primary headaches sh...

    Authors: Elcio Juliato Piovesan, Helio Ghizoni Teive, Luciano de Paola, Carlos Eduardo Silvado, Ana Crippa, Vanise Campos Gomes Amaral, Marcos Vinicius Della Colleta, Fabrizio Di Stani and Lineu Cesar Werneck
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:415
  19. The objective of this study was to examine the cerebral circulation during spontaneous migraine attacks and to compare changes to an experimental headache model induced by nitroglycerin (NTG) infusion. This pr...

    Authors: Mounzer Y. Kassab, Arshad Majid, Omid Bakhtar, Muhammad U. Farooq, Kamakshi Patel and Edward M. Bednarczyk
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:413
  20. In the present study we describe the cases of two patients with cluster-like headache related to intracranial carotid artery aneurysm. One of these patients responded to verapamil prescription with headache re...

    Authors: Marcelo Moraes Valença, Luciana P. A. Andrade-Valença, Carolina Martins, Maria Fátima Vasco de Aragão, Laécio Leitão Batista, Mario Fernando Prieto Peres and Wilson Farias da Silva
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:412
  21. Cysticercosis is a common parasitic infection caused by encysted larvae of the helminth Taenia solium (pork tapeworm). The central nervous system (CNS) is the most important primary site of infection and the dise...

    Authors: Prahlad K. Sethi, Nitin K. Sethi, Josh Torgovnick and Edward Arsura
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:410
  22. Acute treatment of menstrual migraine (MM) attacks is often incomplete and unsatisfactory, and perimenstrual prophylaxis with triptans, oestrogen supplementation or naproxen sodium may be needed for decreasing...

    Authors: Mario Guidotti, Michela Mauri, Caterina Barrilà, Francesca Guidotti and Carlo Belloni
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:417
  23. The objective was to retrospectively characterise the efficacy of memantine as preventive therapy in a series of patients with frequent migraine. Patients in a university headache clinic completed a survey reg...

    Authors: Andrew Charles, Charles Flippen, Marcela Romero Reyes and Kevin C. Brennan
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:406
  24. We report the case of a patient who developed typical cluster headache attacks and was diagnosed as having multiple sclerosis (MS) at the same time. The headache attacks resolved after i.v. treatment with meth...

    Authors: Salvatore Gentile, Margherita Ferrero, Giovanna Vaula, Innocenzo Rainero and Lorenzo Pinessi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:405
  25. Coexistence of hemifacial spasm (HFS) and trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a rare entity known as painful tic convulsif (PTC). Here, we present a case of right-sided HFS after which left TN developed, which is an ...

    Authors: Derya Uluduz, Feray Karaali-Savrun, Aysegul Gunduz and Meral E. Kiziltan
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:404
  26. The objective of this open single-centre study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of botulinum toxin type-A (BTX-A) as add-on in the prophylactic treatment of cluster headache (CH). Twelve male pati...

    Authors: Petra Sostak, Phillip Krause, Stefanie Förderreuther, Veronika Reinisch and Andreas Straube
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:400
  27. The objectives of this study were to determine if the HTR2C Cys23Ser polymorphism is associated with migraine in a case-control study, and to perform a meta-analysis with present and previous available studies. T...

    Authors: Agustin Oterino, Jesus Castillo, Julio Pascual, Amalia Cayon, Ana Alonso, Carlos Ruiz-Alegria, Natalia Valle, Fernando Monton and Nuria Ruiz-Lavilla
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:399
  28. The objective was to investigate and classify headaches in 109 consecutive adult patients with epilepsy. A semi-structured interview was performed in those who confirmed such symptoms (65%). Interictal headach...

    Authors: Marte Syvertsen, Grethe Helde, Lars Jacob Stovner and Eylert Brodtkorb
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:398
  29. The aim of this study was to investigate the validity of the ID Migraineâ„¢ test in neurology outpatient clinics (NOCs), regardless of their presenting complaints. Patients admitted to 41 NOCs were screened. Eli...

    Authors: Necdet Karli, Mustafa Ertas, Betül Baykan, Ozlem Uzunkaya, Sabahattin Saip, Mehmet Zarifoglu and Aksel Siva
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:397
  30. The objective of the study was to assess differences in proportion of large right-to-left shunt (RLS) and atrial septal characteristics between migraineurs and non-migraineurs referred for transcatheter closur...

    Authors: Jill T. Jesurum, Cindy J. Fuller, Carles A. Velez, Merrill P. Spencer, Kimberly A. Krabill, William H. Likosky, William A. Gray, John V. Olsen and Mark Reisman
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:396
  31. A striking feature of migraine is the difference between the estimated migraine prevalence and the actual number of migraineurs consulting their general practitioners (GPs). We investigated the impact of a sen...

    Authors: Vittorio Di Piero, Marta Altieri, Giuseppe Conserva, Barbara Petolicchio, Laura Di Clemente and Jayasena Hettiarachchi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:395
  32. The aim of this study was to test genetic differences in the clinical response to rizatriptan in patients affected by migraine without aura. These genetic differences could be explained by various genes, the H...

    Authors: Carlo Asuni, Allesandra Cherchi, Donatella Congiu, Maria P. Piccardi, Maria Del Zompo and Maria E. Stochino
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:388
  33. The present study aimed to evaluate heat pain thresholds and evoked potentials following CO2 laser thermal stimulation (laser-evoked potentials, LEPs), during remote application of capsaicin, in migraine patients...

    Authors: Marina de Tommaso, Olimpia Difruscolo, Michele Sardaro, Giuseppe Libro, Carla Pecoraro, Claudia Serpino, Paolo Lamberti and Paolo Livrea
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2007 8:385