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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):27
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Visual stress–induced migraine aura compared to spontaneous aura studied by magnetoencephalography
DC MEG shifts, similar and complex in waveform, were observed in visually induced migraine with aura patients similar to spontaneous aura but not controls. Multiple cortical areas were activated in visually in...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):26 -
Diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for migraine. Italian Society for the Study of Headaches (SISC)
The Italian Society for the Study of Headaches (SISC) published the first guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of migraine in 1993. In 2000, the Executive Committee of the SISC decided to provide updated dia...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):25 -
Anticonvulsant drugs in migraine prophylaxis
Anticonvulsant drugs have been used in migraine prophylaxis since 1970. In recent years, new antiepileptic compounds have given rise to much interest in pain control. Migraine prophylaxis is still based on old...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):24 -
Menstrual migraine
An association between migraine and menstruation can be ascertained by use of a diary for a minimum of three cycles. The pathophysiological and clinical peculiarities of menstrual migraine indicate that its ma...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):23 -
New strategies for the treatment of migraine attacks
There is no consensus on which treatment strategy should be used in the acute therapy of migraine. A stratified care approach based on patient’s disabilty assessed by a valid instrument (the MIDAS questionnair...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):22 -
Clinical experience with triptans
Many drugs are now available for treating migraine attacks, including agents specifically indicated for this condition. Since 1990 sumatriptan, the first 5–HT1B,1D receptor agonist, was introduced and realized a ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):21 -
Triptans: the experience of a clinical pharmacologist in clinical practice
Despite the pharmacokinetic differences among triptans and the variety of ways of administration, the clinical differences in every day use of these drugs lack in an accepted decisional tree. In fact, there ar...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):20 -
Up to date on the use of triptans for child and adolescent migraine: state of the art
The introduction of triptans, in the early 1990s, has improved the therapy for acute migraine attack, offering a new quality of life for those patients who suffer from this disabling neurological disorder. Epi...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):19 -
Triptans in clinical practice: the basic scientist’s point of view
Since the observation that sumatriptan, the first triptan to be synthetized as a specific antimigraine compound, was able to block neurogenic inflammation (NI) in intra– and extracranial rat tissues, the exper...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):18 -
All triptans are not the same
The current review providesa brief summary of the key pre–clinical and clinical characteristics of the triptans that might influence the choice of drug. Data from extensive clinical trials tentatively suggest ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):17 -
Familial occurrence in primary headaches
This paper reviews the literature of genetic epidemiology in primary headaches. Migraine without aura and migraine with aura are distinct disorders. Both are caused by a combination of genetic and environmental f...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):16 -
Do changes of ANS in migraine subjects play a pathogenetic role?
Migraine, characterized by several autonomic disturbances both during and between attacks, suggests an involvement of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). To clarify the role of the ANS in migraine pathogenesis...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):14 -
Platelets in migraine
Modification in platelet activation and aggregation has been demonstrated in migraine patients both during and between attacks. A different pattern in the secretion of platelet products has also been observed ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):12 -
Expression of NOS–2, COX–2 and Th1/Th2 cytokines in migraine
Nitric oxide (NO) probably plays an important role in the pathogenesis of migraine without aura (MWA). As the activation of NO–ergic cascade has been shown to be closely linked to cyclooxygenase pathway and to...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):10 -
The serotonergic system in migraine
Serotonin (5–HT) and serotonin receptors play an important role in migraine pathophysiology. Changes in platelet 5–HT content are not casually related, but they may reflect similar changes at a neuronal level....
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):8 -
Disability in migraine patients: Italian experience
Migraine is associated with functional impairment. The migraine disability assessment (MIDAS) scale is a scientific instrument which captures headache–related disability. The Italian version of MIDAS was devel...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):6 -
Health–related quality of life (HRQOL) and migraine
Although the genuine interest in measuring qualitative aspects of life has increased in the medical field together with our capability to transform patients’ subjective reports, opinions and ratings in standar...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):4 -
Epidemiology of migraine
The 1988 International Headache Society (IHS) classification has greatly contributed to overcoming the obstacles that had made it difficult in the past to compare results of surveys on headache epidemiology. F...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):2 -
Migraine and quality of life: psychological considerations
In the past decade researchers have become increasingly interested in quality of life as it pertains to headache, in particular migraine. A number of general health or well–being measures and migraine–specific...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):1 -
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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020049.10194 -
Cerebral venous thrombosis after lumbar puncture and high steroid cycle in a patient with multiple sclerosis
The present case report underlies the importance of modifications in the characteristics of post-lumbar puncture headache, which led us to diagnose cerebral venous thrombosis in a 34-year-old woman affected b...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020045.10194 -
Beneficial effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on migraine: a 12-month follow-up study
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has been recently associated with some organic and functional vascular disorders. In particular, our group found a high prevalence of H. pylori in patients affected by migraine an...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020039.10194 -
The personality profile and alexithymic syndrome in primary headache: a Rorschach study
The aim our work was to study the personality profile and alexithymic syndrome (based on the analysis of seven specific markers) of primary headache patients through the Rorschach test. 240 headache patients ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020031.10194 -
Headache associated with acute ischemic stroke
Headache occurs frequently in acute ischemic stroke, but its frequency varies widely among different studies. We have prospectively studied headache features in patients with first-ever ischemic acute stroke ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020025.10194 -
Chronic headache and nitric oxide inhibitors
Sensitization of myofascial pain pathways may play an important role in the pathophysiology of chronic headache. Animal studies have shown that sensitization of pain pathways may be caused by associated with ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020021.10194 -
Anti-epileptic drugs in the preventive treatment of migraine headache: a brief review
Anti-epileptic drugs are employed for the prophylactic treatment of migraine. Valproic acid and its sodium salt (divalproex) have been shown to be effective in preventing migraine in double-blind placebo-cont...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020013.10194 -
Success and failure of triptans
Sumatriptan and the newer triptans (zolmitriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, eletriptan, almotriptan, frovatriptan and donitriptan) display high agonist activity at 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptors. Most triptans, but...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020003.10194 -
Note from the editor
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020001.10194 -
A comparative study of magnesium, flunarizine and amitriptyline in the prophylaxis of migraine
Circumstantial evidence points to the possible role of magnesium (Mg+2) deficiency in the pathogenesis of migraine and has raised questions about the clinical utility of magnesium as a therapeutic regimen in mig...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010179.10194 -
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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010133.10194 -
Relapsing and disseminated VZV infection associated with post-zoster neuralgia in an HIV-infected patient
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010131.10194 -
Tumor necrosis factor B gene polymorphism contributes to susceptibility to migraine without area
Migraine without aura (MWOA) and migraine with aura (MWA) are disorders in which multiple factors, including environmental and genetic factors, are involved. In a previous study we hypothesized a protective r...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010119.10194 -
The MMPI-2 in women with headache or facial pain. A comparative study
Our purpose was to apply the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) to groups of women with different types of headache and facial pain. 117 women with tension-type headache (TTH), migraine (M),...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010105.10194 -
Neuropeptide release from slices of rat and guinea pig trigeminal ganglia: modulation by dihydroergotamine and sumatriptan
The trigeminovascular system is considered to play a role in the mechanism of migraine headache. Novel in vitro animal models that investigate the release of neuropeptides may be of help to understand the pat...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010083.10194 -
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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:00010065.10194 -
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 rela...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):103 -
Migraine comorbidity: from genotype to phenotype
In this paper, we review the “current” and “ancient” concepts of comorbidity in migraine attack and disease. We emphasize the role of migraine as a complex disease and stress the appropriate consideration tha...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):0001S115.10194 -
Chronic daily headache in developmental ages: diagnostic issues
Chronic daily headache (CDH) in children and adolescents presents features not sufficiently recognized by the current classification system. The aim of our study was to analyze the applicability of adult CDH c...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S089.10194 -
Quality of life and illness behaviour in chronic daily headache patients
Chronic pathologies, above all those in which is present pain, can induce a considerable impairment in quality of life. The concept of illness behaviour is closely related to that of quality of life. It can b...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S061.10194 -
Personality factors in chronic headache: evaluation with SCL-90R
The psychopathological approach is fundamental in the study of chronic headache because it integrates the diagnosis of a pathology in which the symptom (headache) is the disease itself hiding in itself the de...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S053.10194 -
The importance of anxiety and depression as factors in chronicization of primary headaches
A multicenter study was carried out in 10 Italian headache centers to investigate the prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients with chronic daily headache(CDH). The study investigated 219 patients (17...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S045.10194 -
Psychiatric disorders in chronic daily headache: detection by means of the SCID interview
The identification of possible individual or/and environmental factors responsible for the chronic evolution of headache has represented a critical issue in recent years. The goal of this research was to enro...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S033.10194 -
Planet pain: focus on chronic migraine
Chronic headache is often described but pooly understood regarding its mechanisms. We discuss the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis of chronic headache syndromes and treatment options. Patients pr...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S011.10194 -
Relevance of analgesic abuse in the maintenance of chronic headaches
The mechanisms facilitating or prompting the chronicization of headache and the increased use of analgesics are still unknown and under debate. It is not clear whether the daily use of analgesics in chronic h...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S021.10194 -
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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 1):0001S001.10194 -
The genetic regulation of SCN in cluster headache may be affected by Th1/Th2 cytokine derangement
T lymphocytes participate not only in immune responses but also in the development of several pathologic reactions. Human T helper cells, on the basis of the cytokines they release, fall into two phenotypes, ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):0001S177.10194 -
TNFA gene: the -308 promoter polymorphism in migraine
Molecular analysis of TNFA alleles in Italian subjects affected by migraine was performed in order to define the involfement of HLA region genes in migraine. No statistically significant differences in TNFA a...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):0001S169.10194 -
Molecular variation within the dopamine receptor DRD2 gene in migraine
Molecular genetics offers a novel approach to the understanding and management of migraine since the disorder is known to have a strong genetic component. In recent studies, polymorphisms in the genes for dop...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):0001S147.10194 -
Preface
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):0001S101.10194
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