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  1. SUNCT syndrome is a rare condition characterized by a short-lasting periorbital pain associated with autonomic symptoms. In this paper, a 50-year-old man with SUNCT syndrome is presented. Preexisting SUNCT syn...

    Authors: Sebnem Bicakci, Hacer Bozdemir, Yakup Sarica and Gamze Almak
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:84
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  2. We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A (BOTOX; Allergan) in treating frontal tension-type headache (TTH). A total of 40 patients a...

    Authors: Mimi S. Kokoska, Dee A. Glaser, Christine M. Burch and Christopher S. Hollenbeak
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:77
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  3. Several neurophysiological techniques are available for examining children with headache. The choice among them is made according to clinical features.

    Authors: Roberto Canitano and Vincenzo Guidetti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:75
    Content type: REVIEW Published on:

  8. Physicians involved in care of migraine patients should make a considerable effort to educate themselves and their patients. It is fundamental that doctors, patients and their families understand the causes of...

    Authors: Pablo Irimia, Susana de la Riva and Eduardo Martínez-Vila
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:67
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  9. Although the prevalence of headache in the elderly is relevant, until now few studies have been conducted in patients over the age of 65 years. We analyzed the clinical charts of 4,417 consecutive patients ref...

    Authors: C. Lisotto, F. Mainardi, F. Maggioni, F. Dainese and G. Zanchin
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:66
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  11. We describe the electroencephalographic findings in nine pediatric migraineurs during the ictal phase of pain. We observed abnormal patterns on electroencephalography (EEG) in seven patients with migraine with...

    Authors: Francesco Pisani and Carlo Fusco
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:64
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  13. The pathogenesis of migraine headache is poorly understood but the trigeminovascular system seems to play an important role in it. The trigeminal nucleus caudalis is sensitised by noxious sensory stimuli, ofte...

    Authors: Elliot Shevel and Egilius H. Spierings
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2004 5:62
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  19. We describe the headache characteristics of two patients with intracranial hypotension (IH) and correlate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pattern to the clinical aspects of this type of headache. The firs...

    Authors: Chiara Lia, Edo Bottacchi, Adriana Brusa and Luigi Sironi
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:52
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  20. The aim of the present study was to map the presence of neurotransmitters and nitric oxid synthase (NOS) in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and cervical spinal cord of cat. Immunocytochemistry was used to map ...

    Authors: Tove Christiansen, Anitha Bruun, Yolande E. Knight, Peter J. Goadsby and Lars Edvinsson
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:51
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  21. Medication-overuse headaches are a relevant medical and social problem, for which specific treatments have not yet been defined. In patients with chronic daily headache who take analgesics every day, this head...

    Authors: Rita Moretti, Paola Torre, Antonio Bava and Rodolfo M. Antonello
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:50
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  23. Growing evidence suggests a possible relationship between migraine and thrombotic risk factors. The aim of this study was to analyze the possible relationship between migraine and acquired and genetic thrombop...

    Authors: Bianca Bassi, Emilia Parodi, Maria Messina, Patrizia Boffi, Barbara Bobba, Maria Francesca Campagnoli, Roberto Rigardetto and Paola Saracco
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:48
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  24. A multicenter one-year study was carried out on 6629 headache patients under 18 years of age, attending 27 centers and clinics devoted to headache in Italy to identify the prevalence of cluster headache (CH) i...

    Authors: Beatrice Gallai, Giovanni Mazzotta, Francesca Floridi, Alessia Mattioni, Antonio Baldi, Andrea Alberti, Paola Sarchielli and Virgilio Gallai
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:47
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  25. Nummular headache is characterized by mild to moderate, pressure-like head pain exclusively in a small, rounded or oval area without underlying structural lesions. Either during symptomatic periods or interict...

    Authors: Juan A. Pareja, Julia Pareja and Julio Yangüela
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:46
    Content type: REVIEW Published on:

  26. Chronic daily headache relates to the daily or almost daily occurrence of headache in a nonparoxysmal pattern. In this review, I discuss the presentation, development, outcome, and treatment of chronic daily h...

    Authors: Egilius L. H. Spierings
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:45
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  28. A preliminary, open label study was conducted on 20 patients with migraine without aura and with high headache frequency to assess the efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drug levetiracetam. Pat...

    Authors: Virgilio Gallai, Andrea Alberti, Cristiana Rossi, Francesca Coppola, Beatrice Gallai, Giovanni Mazzotta and Paola Sarchielli
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:43
    Content type: RAPID COMMUNICATION Published on:

  32. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the use of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A; BOTOX; Allergan, Inc.; Irvine, CA) as preventive treatment of chronic tension-type headache (CTH) on analgesic ...

    Authors: Gabriella Coloprisco, Sergio De Filippis, Pier Giorgio Santi, Giuseppe Fiore, Anna Rodio and Paolo Martelletti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:37
    Content type: RAPID COMMUNICATION Published on:

  33. The aim of this study was to determine postures adopted by patients during migraine attack. A total of 199 migraine patients were questioned about their postures during the migraine attack. Of these, 92 patien...

    Authors: H. Macit Selekler, Hafize Can and Faik Budak
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:36
    Content type: ORIGINAL Published on:

  34. We audited the expectations of patients referred to a combined headache clinic from a specialist headache clinic and a pain relief unit due to the intractable nature of their headache. Our aim was to assess th...

    Authors: Paul T. G. Davies, Chris J. Glynn and Miriam A. Kadry
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:35
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  35. Patients with chronic tension- type headache (CTTH) are the most difficult to treat. Tricyclic antidepressants are the first-line therapeutic agents, but their anticholinergic side effects limit their usage. S...

    Authors: Cavit Boz, Vildan Altunayoglu, Sibel Velioglu and Mehmet Ozmenoglu
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:34
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  36. We performed a prevalence study to compare some lifestyle habits between subjects with migraine and those with nonmigraine primary headaches. We surveyed female students in randomly selected classes of the Sch...

    Authors: Hristina Vlajinac, Sandra Šipetić, Eleonora Džoljić, Jadranka Maksimović, Jelena Marinković and Vlada Kostić
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:33
    Content type: ORIGINAL Published on:

  37. Clinical studies suggest that hyperhomocysteinemia could be considered an independent risk factor for premature cerebral, peripheral and vascular diseases. A number of authors found an epidemiological correlat...

    Authors: Eleonora Ferraris, Nadia Marzocchi, Daria Brovia, Carmela N. Castellana and Luigi A. Pini
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:32
    Content type: ORIGINAL Published on:

  38. This article describes the mathematical process of building a model of migraine syndrome guided by research data and evidences. The paper illustrates the construction of a new possible model of the evolution, ...

    Authors: Maria Nicolodi and Federigo Sicuteri†
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:31
    Content type: SPECIAL ARTICLE Published on:

  43. If migraine or a migrainelike headache and stroke occur together, it is difficult to determine whether migraine is the cause of the stroke or stroke is the cause of symptomatic migraine. We report the case of...

    Authors: Josef G. Heckmann, Christoph J.G. Lang, Margarete Weber, Bernd Tomandl and Bernhard Neundörfer
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:00026
    Content type: BRIEF REPORT Published on:

  44. Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is a rare autosomal dominant-type migraine with aura. Attacks are characterised by hemiparesis in addition to other aura and migraine symptoms. Few studies have examined the...

    Authors: Michele Roccella
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:00025
    Content type: ORIGINAL Published on:

  45. We observed the occurrence of neuromuscular hyperexcitability, assessed with electromyographic ischemic tests, in headache patients in relation to Mg++ levels in serum, red blood cells and mononuclear cells. Cli...

    Authors: Giovanni Mazzotta, Paola Sarchielli, Andrea Alberti, Elisabetta Cittadini and Virgilio Gallai
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:00024
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  46. We describe a series of experiments designed to investigate the mechanisms by which headaches can be triggered by red wine in a small minority of migraine patients. Some red wines are particularly potent rele...

    Authors: Richard C. Peatfield, Gordon Fletcher, Keith Rhodes, Ian M. Gardiner and Jacqueline de Belleroche
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:00023
    Content type: REVIEW Published on:

  47. The main goals of prophylactic treatment for migraine are to decrease headache attack frequency, length and intensity, to improve the efficacy of symptomatic drugs, to reduce their need, and to prevent pain c...

    Authors: Emilio Sternieri, Anna Ferrari and Arrigo F.G. Cicero
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:00022
    Content type: REVIEW Published on:

  49. The role of daily analgesic use (also called abuse) in chronic daily headache (CDH) for the maintenance of chronic headache is discussed. The comprehension of the underlying mechanisms of actions is lacking m...

    Authors: Luigi A. Pini
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4:00020
    Content type: EDITORIAL Published on:

  50. Triptans are presently a milestone in the treatment of migraine patients. Because of their effectiveness and safety, they have radically improved migraine treatment but their use has meant a substantial incre...

    Authors: Giuseppe Stirparo, Fabio Palazzo, Sergio De Filippis and Paolo Martelletti
    Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2003 4(Suppl 1):00019
    Content type: SELECTED PRESENTATION Published on:

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