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  1. Our aim was to describe the referred pain pattern and areas from trigger points (TrPs) in head, neck, and shoulder muscles in children with chronic tension type headache (CTTH). Fifty children (14 boys, 36 gir...

    Authors: César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Daniel M. Fernández-Mayoralas, Ricardo Ortega-Santiago, Silvia Ambite-Quesada, Domingo Palacios-Ceña and Juan A. Pareja
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:316
  2. Headache is the most common somatic complaint in children and adolescents. The evaluation should include detailed history of children and adolescents completed by detailed general and neurological examinations...

    Authors: Aynur Özge, Cristiano Termine, Fabio Antonaci, Sophia Natriashvili, Vincenzo Guidetti and Çiçek Wöber-Bingöl
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:297
  3. A rat cortical spreading depression (CSD) model was established to explore whether cerebral mitochondria injury was induced by CSD under both normoxic and hypoxic conditions and whether flunarizine had a prote...

    Authors: Fengpeng Li, Enchao Qiu, Zhao Dong, Ruozhuo Liu, Shiwen Wu and Shengyuan Yu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:300
  4. Lack of knowledge on patients’ expectations to treatment may lead to misunderstandings and prevent successful outcome. Presently, treatment of medication overuse headache (MOH) leads to improvement in up to 75...

    Authors: S. B. Munksgaard, M. Allena, C. Tassorelli, P. Rossi, Z. Katsarava, L. Bendtsen, G. Nappi and R. Jensen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:298
  5. Brain white matter hyperintensities are more prevalent in migraine patients than in the general population, but the pathogenesis and the risk factors of these hyperintensities are not fully elucidated. The aut...

    Authors: Anita Trauninger, Eszter Leél-Őssy, David Olayinka Kamson, László Pótó, Mihály Aradi, Ferenc Kövér, Marianna Imre, Hedvig Komáromy, Szilvia Erdélyi-Botor, Ágnes Patzkó and Zoltán Pfund
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2011 12:299
  6. A thorough evaluation of headache in children and adolescents is necessary to make the correct diagnosis and initiate treatment. In part 1 of this article (Özge et al. in J Headache Pain, 2010), we reviewed the d...

    Authors: Cristiano Termine, Aynur Özge, Fabio Antonaci, Sophia Natriashvili, Vincenzo Guidetti and Çiçek Wöber-Bingöl
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:256
  7. Objective is to investigate the relationship between migraine and obstructive sleep apnea in the general population. A cross-sectional population-based study. A random age and gender stratified sample of 40,00...

    Authors: Håvard Anton Kristiansen, Kari Jorunn Kværner, Harriet Akre, Britt Øverland and Michael Bjørn Russell
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:268
  8. The main objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between tension-type headache and obstructive sleep apnea in the general population. The method involves a cross-sectional population-based s...

    Authors: Håvard Anton Kristiansen, Kari Jorunn Kværner, Harriet Akre, Britt Øverland and Michael Bjørn Russell
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:265
  9. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that act as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors are commonly used in the treatment of a range of headache disorders, although their mechanism of action is unclear. I...

    Authors: Oliver Summ, Anna P. Andreou, Simon Akerman and Peter J. Goadsby
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:263
  10. Although headache and epilepsy have often been associated, the precise electroclinical and pathophysiological interaction between these disorders and in particular its relations with photosensitivity is as yet...

    Authors: Dorothée G. A. Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité, Alberto Verrotti, Alessia Di Fonzo, Laura Cantonetti, Raffaella Bruschi, Francesco Chiarelli, Maria Pia Villa and Pasquale Parisi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:229
  11. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is linked to neurogenic inflammation and to migraine. Activation of the trigeminovascular system plays a prominent role during migraine attacks with the release of CGRP. ...

    Authors: Kim Anker Kristiansen and Lars Edvinsson
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:260
  12. Primary cough headache, primary exertional headache and primary headache associated with sexual activity are distinct entities, even though they share several features: acute onset, the absence of structural b...

    Authors: Marta Allena, Paolo Rossi, Cristina Tassorelli, Enrico Ferrante, Carlo Lisotto and Giuseppe Nappi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:261
  13. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a well-documented syndrome characterized typically by a benign, self-limited course. Patients typically present with postural or exertional headaches that can be t...

    Authors: Jesús Porta-Etessam, Daniela Di Capua, Manuela Jorquera, Maria-L. Cuadrado and Azahara Marcos
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:262
  14. Triptans, selective 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonists, are specific drugs for the acute treatment of migraine that have the same mechanism of action. Here, it is discussed why the differences among kinetic parameter...

    Authors: Anna Ferrari, Ilaria Tiraferri, Laura Neri and Emilio Sternieri
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:258
  15. We present the case of a patient who had a 3-year history of episodes of transitory unilateral mydriasis with omolateral blurred vision followed by headache. Thereafter, during the last 4 years, the patient de...

    Authors: F. Maggioni, F. Mainardi, M. L. Malvindi and G. Zanchin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:255
  16. In the wake of cortical spreading depression (CSD) it has been suggested that noxious substances diffuse through the dura with resulting firing of epidural nerves. In my view this is unlikely because there are...

    Authors: Peer Carsten Tfelt-Hansen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:252
  17. We describe a case which initially presented as persistent and untreatable probable migraine, which was subsequently diagnosed as neurosyphilis during the clinical evaluation. All symptoms regressed after appr...

    Authors: Evangelia Kararizou, Dimitrios Naoumis, Konstantinos Gkiatas, Elisabeth Kapaki and Demetrios Vassilopoulos
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:254
  18. We report the association of ipsilateral trigemino-autonomic headache to a case of right-sided nuclear facial and abducens palsy (Gasperini syndrome), ipsilateral hypacusis and right hemiataxia, caused by the ...

    Authors: Zsófia Vesza, György Várallyay, Kristóf Szőke, György Bozsik, Nóra Manhalter, Dániel Bereczki and Csaba Ertsey
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:251
  19. Starting in the 1990s, there has been accumulating evidence of alexithymic characteristics in adult patients with primary headache. Little research has been conducted, however, on the relationship between alex...

    Authors: Michela Gatta, Elisabetta Canetta, Maria Zordan, Andrea Spoto, Emilia Ferruzza, Irene Manco, Alessandra Addis, Lara Dal Zotto, Irene Toldo, Stefano Sartori and Pier Antonio Battistella
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 12:248
  20. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of high-frequency (HF) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the left primary motor cortex (M1) on subjective pain and evoked responses induced...

    Authors: Marina de Tommaso, Filippo Brighina, Brigida Fierro, Vito Devito Francesco, Roberto Santostasi, Vittorio Sciruicchio, Eleonora Vecchio, Claudia Serpino, Paolo Lamberti and Paolo Livrea
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:247
  21. Headache with normal examinations and imaging, occurring during an airplane flight has been rarely reported. We present a young patient with a new type of headache that appeared during flights: take-off and la...

    Authors: Izabela Domitrz
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:245
  22. Fasting for approximately 1 month is an obligatory practice for Muslims during the month of Ramadan. We attempted to evaluate the effect of the Ramadan fasting on the frequency of migraine attacks among observ...

    Authors: Ibrahim Abu-Salameh, Ygal Plakht and Gal Ifergane
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:242
  23. Migraine is a common type of headache and its most severe attacks are usually treated with triptans, the efficacy of which is extremely variable. Several SNPs in genes involved in metabolism and target mechani...

    Authors: Giovanna Gentile, Marina Borro, Noemi Lala, Serena Missori, Maurizio Simmaco and Paolo Martelletti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:241
  24. Hyperventilation is often associated with stress, an established trigger factor for migraine. Between attacks, migraine is associated with a deficit in habituation to visual-evoked potentials (VEP) that worsen...

    Authors: Gianluca Coppola, Antonio Currà, Simona Liliana Sava, Alessia Alibardi, Vincenzo Parisi, Francesco Pierelli and Jean Schoenen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:239
  25. The objectives of this study were: (1) to assess relative frequency of migraine in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients using the validated self-administered diagnostic questionnaire, and to compare the migraine r...

    Authors: Ilya Kister, A. B. Caminero, T. S. Monteith, A. Soliman, T. E. Bacon, J. H. Bacon, J. T. Kalina, M. Inglese, J. Herbert and R. B. Lipton
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:237
  26. Pheochromocytoma is a well known, catecholamine-producing tumor characterized by hypertension, headache, hyperglycemia, hypermetabolism, and hyperhydrosis. Approximately 65% of cases of pheochromocytoma were s...

    Authors: Masahiko Watanabe, Akimitsu Takahashi, Hitoshi Shimano, Hisato Hara, Shintaro Sugita, Kiyotaka Nakamagoe and Akira Tamaoka
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:234
  27. Calculating verisimilitude (or “truthlikeness”) ad modum Popper is a quantitative alternative to the usual pros and cons in migraine and cluster headache mechanisms. The following items were evaluated: dilatio...

    Authors: Peer Carsten Tfelt-Hansen
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:232
  28. Hypnic headache (HH) is a primary headache disorder, which occurs exclusively during sleep and usually begins after 50 years of age. There are no controlled trials for the treatment of HH. We reviewed all the ...

    Authors: Carlo Lisotto, Paolo Rossi, Cristina Tassorelli, Enrico Ferrante and Giuseppe Nappi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:227
  29. In a controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a simple educational and physical program administered to a large cohort of public servants, we previously found that 6 months following treatment the mon...

    Authors: Franco Mongini, Andrea Evangelista, Eugenia Rota, Luca Ferrero, Alessandro Ugolini, Chantal Milani, Manuela Ceccarelli, Laura Joffrain, Giovannino Ciccone and Claudia Galassi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:231
  30. There is a growing body of evidence implicating inflammatory cytokines and brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) in the generation of migraine pain. No previous study evaluated BNDF levels during migraine at...

    Authors: Marco Túlio A. Tanure, Rodrigo S. Gomez, Rubens Carlos L. Hurtado, Antônio L. Teixeira and Renan Barros Domingues
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:233
  31. We report a case of a woman presenting, 7 days after epidural analgesia for a caesarean section, to the emergency room for a worsening of the headache and tonico-clonic seizures. MRI showed alterations suggest...

    Authors: Silvia Pugliese, V. Finocchi, M. L. Borgia, C. Nania, B. Della Vella, A. Pierallini and A. Bozzao
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:226
  32. Paroxysmal hemicrania and hemicrania continua are both indomethacin-responsive headaches. Although indomethacin use to be well tolerated, some patients developed gastrointestinal side effects. We report four c...

    Authors: Jesús Porta-Etessam, Marialuz Cuadrado, Octavio Rodríguez-Gómez, Sara García-Ptacek and Cristina Valencia
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:225
  33. The main purpose of this study was to analyze the differences in neck mobility between children with chronic tension type headache (CTTH) and healthy children, and to determine the influence of cervical mobili...

    Authors: Daniel M. Fernández-Mayoralas, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Domingo Palacios-Ceña, Irene Cantarero-Villanueva, Carolina Fernández-Lao and Juan A. Pareja
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:224
  34. No guidelines for performing and presenting the results of studies on patients with medication overuse headache (MOH) exist. The aim of this study was to review long-term outcome measures in follow-up studies ...

    Authors: Knut Hagen, Rigmor Jensen, Magne Geir Bøe and Lars Jacob Stovner
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:221
  35. Recurrent trigeminal neuralgia after microvascular decompression (MVD) may be due to insufficient decompression, dislocation of the implant to pad the neurovascular contact, or the development of granuloma. He...

    Authors: Hans-Holger Capelle, Almuth Brandis, Christoph A. Tschan and Joachim K. Krauss
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2010 11:213