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  1. In the Vågå study of headache epidemiology, 1838 or 88.6% of the available 18–65-year-old inhabitants of the commune were included. Everyone was questioned and examined personally by the principal investigator...

    Authors: O. Sjaastad, L. S. Bakketeig and H. C. Petersen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:301
  2. 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...

    Authors: J. A. Charles
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:288
  3. 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...

    Authors: L. Scattoni, F. Di Stani, V. Villani, D. Dugoni, C. Mostardini, C. Reale and R. Cerbo
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:283
  4. 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...

    Authors: K. Hagen, E. Pettersen, L. J. Stovner, F. Skorpen and J.-A. Zwart
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:281
  5. 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...

    Authors: P. Tfelt-Hansen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:278
  6. 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,...

    Authors: F. Antonaci, G. Bono and P. Chimento
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:277
  7. 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...

    Authors: F. C. Rose
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:275
  8. 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...

    Authors: F. R. Patacchioli, P. Monnazzi, S. Simeoni, S. De Filippis, E. Salvatori, G. Coloprisco and P. Martelletti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:274
  9. This study was planned to investigate the economic impact of headache on Turkish headache sufferers attending a tertiary care outpatient headache clinic.

    Authors: N. Karlı, M. ZarifoÄŸlu, M. ErtafÅŸ, S. Saip, V. Öztürk, Åž. Bıçakçı, C. Boz, D. Selçuki, A. OÄŸuzhanoÄŸlu, M. Neyal, A. Siva, C. Ä°rkeç, H. KaleaÄŸası, T. Kansu, Y. Sarıca, N. TaÅŸdemir…
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:273
  10. 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...

    Authors: C. Cavestro, A. Rosatello, M. P. Marino, G. Micca and G. Asteggiano
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:272
  11. 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...

    Authors: O. Sjaastad, T. A. Fredriksen, J. BÃ¥tnes, H. C. Petersen and L. S. Bakketeig
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:270
  12. 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 ...

    Authors: A. K. Firat, H. M. Karakas, Z. Y. Firat, B. Kahraman and G. Erdem
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:269

    The Erratum to this article has been published in The Journal of Headache and Pain 2008 9:s10194-008-0022-1

  13. 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...

    Authors: J. Pascual, Hans-Christoph Diener and Hélène Massiou
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:266
  14. 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...

    Authors: S. Cathcart and D. Pritchard
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:265
  15. 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...

    Authors: A. Özge, C. Özge, H. Kaleagasi, O. Ö. Yalin, Ö. Ünal and E. S. Özgür
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:264
  16. 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....

    Authors: A. J. Larner
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2006 7:263
  17. 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...

    Authors: M. Guidotti and M. Mauri
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:261
  18. 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...

    Authors: P. Merlo, A. M. Clerici, B. Stival, V. Rebecchi, M. Noce and S. Mazza
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:258
  19. 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 ...

    Authors: A. Giorgetti, G. Mariani, G. M. Patruno and A. Romorini
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:257
  20. 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...

    Authors: A. Dario, C. Scamoni, S. Peron and G. Tomei
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:255
  21. 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...

    Authors: E. Guaschino, C. Zandrini, G. Minonzio, A. Mancioli, M. Broggini and G. Bono
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:254
  22. 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...

    Authors: M. Leonardi, T. J. Steiner, A. T. Scher and R. B. Lipton
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:252
  23. 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...

    Authors: D. Bettucci, L. Testa, S. Calzoni, P. Mantegazza, M. Viana and F. Monaco
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 7:251
  24. 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...

    Authors: F. Antonaci, G. Bono, M. Mauri, M. Drottning and S. Buscone
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:250
  25. 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...

    Authors: H. Okuma, Y. Kitagawa and S. Takagi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:249
  26. 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...

    Authors: L. A. Pini, G. Guidetti, D. Brovia, P. Pontremoli and P. Sarchielli
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:248
  27. 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...

    Authors: M. Trappolini, A. Clarice, A. Scorza, L. Angrisani, F. Trappolini, M. March Rocchietti and M. Proietta
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 7:247
  28. 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...

    Authors: F. Raudino
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:246
  29. 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...

    Authors: M. A. Zordan and C. P. Kyriacou
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:242

    The original article was published in The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1:Art1

  30. 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...

    Authors: P. Perozzo, L. Savi, L. Castelli, W. Valfrè, R. Lo Giudice, S. Gentile, I. Rainero and L. Pinessi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:240
  31. 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...

    Authors: G. Yoon, S. Baggaley, P. Bacchetti, Y.–H. Fu, K. B. Digre and L. J. Ptácek
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:239
  32. 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...

    Authors: K. J. Oedegaard, J. Angst, D. Neckelmann and O. B. Fasmer
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:236
  33. 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...

    Authors: C. A. Bordini, H. Mariano da Silva, R. P. Garbelini, S. O. Teixeira and J. G. Speciali
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2005 6:233