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Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2002 3:00027
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Headache associated with transient or permanent cerebrovascular disease
Headache is a common symptom in stroke, however the frequency, location, duration and other characteristics of the patients who developed headache during stroke are difficult to define. We studied headache ch...
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The Italian Society for the Study of Headaches Announces The International Enrico Greppi Award 2002
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Quality of life
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Letter
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Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis as unusual cause of headache: case report
Headache is the most frequent symptom in patients with cerebral venous thrombosis. However, patients presenting with headache due to cerebral venous thrombosis are uncommon. The association between oral contr...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020097.10194 -
Functional and clinical evaluation of dysgnathic patients before and after surgical-orthognathic treatment
In this study, we evaluated, as far as clinical and functional aspects are concerned, the eventual and precocious improvement obtained with a combined orthognathic and surgical treatment on a group of 27 dysg...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020089.10194 -
Gabapentin in the treatment of migraine and epilepsy comorbid with mood and anxiety disorders
This open prospective study assessed the use of gabapentin in migraine and epilepsy comorbid with mood and anxiety disorders. After a 4-week baseline period, gabapentin was used as adjunctive treatment in 14 ...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020083.10194 -
Efficacy of intravenous magnesium sulfate in severe migraine attacks
The aim of this open study was to make a preliminary estimate of the efficacy and tolerability of intravenously administered magnesium sulfate (1 g) in comparison to subcutaneously administered sumatriptan in...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020079.10194 -
Prevalence of pain in public hospital: correlation between patients and caregivers
The prevalence of patients suffering pain in hospital is high. This situation is censured during congresses on the study and treatment of pain, which highlight how little consideration the problem is given. O...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020073.10194 -
Nitric oxide: emerging implications for headache mechanics
The involvement of nitric oxide (NO) in the pathophysiology of primary headaches was suggested by several authors during the last decade. Migraine, cluster headache, tension headache, and cervicogenic headach...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020067.10194 -
Cluster headache and SUNCT: similarities and differences
SUNCT is probably a distinct syndrome, although it shares some common features with cluster headache (CH): male sex preponderance, clustering of attacks, unilaterality of headache without sideshift, pain of n...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2:10020057.10194 -
The psychophysiological evidence in migraine supports a biobehavioral approach
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PLATFORM PRESENTATIONS
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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The genetics of migraine
Migraine is currently considered to be a multifactorial disease in that it is modified by environmental and genetic factors and has a polygenic determination. Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM), a subtype of m...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):15 -
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...
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Neurophysiology of migraine
We review the main electrophysiological abnormalities emerging from migraine studies and discuss them from the pathophysiological point of view. Considerations range from genetic aspects to the heterogeneous c...
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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 ...
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GABA and glutamate in migraine
GABA and glutamic acid are the main inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmitters of central nervous system. Among other functions they modulate the pain threshold in the CNS. For this reason it has been hypothe...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):11 -
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 -
Role of dopaminergic system in migraine
The theory that hypersensitivity of dopamine (DA) system is involved in the pathogenesis of migraine has been supported by various authors on the basis of clinical, pharmacological and, recently, genetic evide...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):9 -
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....
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Periaqueductal gray matter dysfunction in migraine and chronic daily headache may be due to free radical damage
The periaqueductal gray matter (PAG) is at the center of a powerful descending antinociceptive neuronal network. We studied iron homeostasis in the PAG in episodic migraine patients between attacks and in chro...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):7 -
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 -
Disability and migraine: MIDAS
Migraine is an heterogeneous disorder. Most patients are disabled both in work and in non–work activities. Different instruments to assess migraine–related disability have been developed. Among these, the migr...
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2001 2(Suppl 1):5 -
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...
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Socio–economic costs of migraine
Migraine is one of the most common neurological diseases afflicting 12% of general population but is poorly recognized and largely untreated. Migraine is a disabling disease with very high social costs as it a...
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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...
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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...
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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
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Preface
Citation: The Journal of Headache and Pain 2000 1(Suppl 2):0001S101.10194
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