The Use of Botulinum Toxin in the Management of Headache Disorders.
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DOI: 10.1007/164_2020_365
Abstract: Tremendous progress has been made in the past decades for the treatment of headache disorders. Chronic migraine is the most disabling type of headache and requires the use of acute and preventive medications, many of… read more here.
Keywords: migraine; headache; botulinum toxin; headache disorders ... See more keywords
Fear, Avoidance, and Disability in Headache Disorders
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DOI: 10.1007/s11916-020-00865-9
Abstract: Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to summarize the role of avoidance behavior in headache-related disability and overview relevant clinical implications. Recent Findings Avoidance occupies a central role in contemporary psychological perspectives… read more here.
Keywords: disability; avoidance behavior; avoidance; fear avoidance ... See more keywords
The prevalence and some risk factors of primary headache disorders among the school-aged children in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.10.1577
Abstract: The aim of this study was to determine the 1-year prevalence and some risk factors of primary headache disorders in school-aged children. A cross-sectional, school-based survey consisting of semi-structured questionnaires was administered to randomly select… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; school; primary headache; risk factors ... See more keywords
Delta opioid receptor agonists are effective for multiple types of headache disorders
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2018.12.017
Abstract: ABSTRACT Headaches are highly disabling and are among the most common neurological disorders worldwide. Despite the high prevalence of headache, therapeutic options are limited. We recently identified the delta opioid receptor (DOR) as an emerging… read more here.
Keywords: migraine; opioid receptor; delta opioid; headache ... See more keywords
International Classification of Headache Disorders
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DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(18)30085-1
Abstract: A set of related medical disorders that lack a proper classification system and diagnostic criteria is like a society without laws. The result is incoherence at best, chaos at worst. For this reason, the International… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; classification; classification headache; international classification ... See more keywords
Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) therapy for refractory primary headache disorders: a pilot study
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2019.1671951
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: Primary headache disorders are common, but many patients are refractory to medical treatment. Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) therapy involves the stimulation of one or more individual nerves or dermatomes using needle probes.… read more here.
Keywords: stimulation; primary headache; nerve; pens therapy ... See more keywords
Developments in distinguishing secondary vascular headache from Primary headache disorders in clinical practice.
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DOI: 10.1080/14737175.2021.1984882
Abstract: IntroductionVascular headaches are secondary headache disorders with potentially devastating consequences if missed. Clinicians often struggle to distinguish these from primary headache disorders whereby there is no underlying structural pathology. Here the authors describe the advancement… read more here.
Keywords: developments distinguishing; vascular headache; primary headache; disorders clinical ... See more keywords
Provider-directed education to reduce unnecessary neuroimaging in uncomplicated headache disorders.
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DOI: 10.1097/jxx.0000000000000286
Abstract: BACKGROUND More than 1.9 million annual outpatient visits to neurologists in the United States are associated with headache diagnoses. For uncomplicated headache disorders, the evidence-based practice (EBP) guidelines recommend against neuroimaging unless specific neurological signs… read more here.
Keywords: unnecessary neuroimaging; uncomplicated headache; neurology; headache disorders ... See more keywords
Age-specific and gender-dependent impact of primary headache disorders on dementia risk
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000013789
Abstract: Abstract Dementia is a global burden of public health. Headache disorders are the third most common cause of disability worldwide and common problems in the elderly population. Few studies focused on the relationship between primary… read more here.
Keywords: dementia risk; risk; dementia; phds ... See more keywords
Interest in and exposure to headache disorders among neurology residents in Denmark: A nationwide cross‐sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1111/ane.13681
Abstract: Headache disorders constitute a leading cause of disability worldwide, but there is a consistent absence of awareness and educational activities for healthcare providers across regions. Thus, we found it timely to identify potential structural challenges… read more here.
Keywords: headache disorders; interest exposure; neurology; disorders among ... See more keywords
Characteristics of migraine in patients with headache disorders: A clinic‐based study from Central American and Caribbean countries
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DOI: 10.1111/head.14375
Abstract: The objective of the study was to measure the proportion of patients who consulted for headache and of those who had a final diagnosis of migraine. We also assessed the proportion and characteristics of patients… read more here.
Keywords: headache disorders; headache; migraine patients; characteristics migraine ... See more keywords