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Value of treatment of headache patients and need to improve headache patients’ journey
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Establishment of an Italian chronic migraine database: a multicenter pilot study
To optimize chronic migraine (CM) ascertainment and phenotype definition, provide adequate clinical management and health care procedures, and rationalize economic resources allocation, we performed an explora...
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Migraine with aura white matter lesions: preliminary data on clinical aspects
A few clinic-based magnetic resonance imaging studies report an increased risk of signal abnormalities in migraineurs brain’s white matter, especially in migraine with aura subjects. A vascular genesis has bee...
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Approaches to treatments of chronic migraine associated with medication overuse: a comparison between different intensity regimens
Treatment of chronic migraine with medication overuse requires withdrawal from acute medications. However, guidelines and clear indications for different intensity regimens, i.e., day hospital (DH) vs. inpatie...
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Persistent orthostatic headache without intracranial hypotension: which treatment?
Orthostatic headache can be the leading symptom of intracranial hypotension, however, not all orthostatic headaches are due to cerebrospinal fluid leaks and these forms can be a clinical problem, especially fo...
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Osmophobia in allodynic migraineurs: cause or consequence of central sensitization?
Migraine is a primary headache characterized by recurrent attacks of head pain associated with nausea or vomit, photophobia, phonophobia and osmophobia. The presence of osmophobia during migraine attacks seems...
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Difficulties in work activities and the pervasive effect over disability in patients with episodic and chronic migraine
Migraine is associated with reduced productivity in work-related activities. The degree to which problems with work are, in turn, associated to the level of migraine-related disability as well as to headache f...
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Difficulties in work-related activities among migraineurs are scarcely collected: results from a literature review
Migraine affects work productivity in terms of missed workdays and days with reduced productivity. In this literature review, we looked for papers addressing specific difficulties in work-related activities. T...
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Is the brain of migraineurs “different” even in dreams?
Migraineurs brain is hyper-excitable and hypo-metabolic. Dreaming is a mental state characterized by hallucinatory features in which imagery, emotion, motor skills and memory are created de novo. To evaluate d...
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Intracranial idiopathic hypertension: 1-year follow-up study
Standard guidelines for ongoing management, as well as definitive data about the long-term course of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) are not available. The aim of this study was to compare several c...
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Study of parafunctions in patients with chronic migraine
The purpose of this paper is to present the results of a questionnaire investigating parafunctions (particularly clenching and grinding) in patients with chronic migraine presenting sign of temporomandibular d...
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Prevalence and profile of obsessive–compulsive trait in patients with chronic migraine and medication overuse
Patients with chronic migraine (CM) and medication overuse headache (MOH) have high frequency of psychiatric comorbidity or psychopathological traits, the presence of which can influence the clinical course. T...
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Central sensitization in photophobic and non-photophobic migraineurs: possible role of retino nuclear way in the central sensitization process
The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible relationships between the presence of headache-related photophobia and migraine-associated allodynia—a hallmark of central sensitization—among patie...
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A 14-month study of change in disability and mood state in patients with chronic migraine associated to medication overuse
This paper aims to evaluate changes in disease severity, disability and mood state in patients with chronic migraine associated to medication overuse (CM-MO). MIDAS was used for assessing disease activity, WHO...
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Outcome of patients with chronic migraine with medication overuse and depression after duloxetine: influence of coexisting obsessive compulsive disorder
Patients with chronic migraine (CM) and medication overuse (MO) have high frequency of psychiatric comorbidity. Aims of this open label, prospective, independent study were: to evaluate the efficacy of duloxet...
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Headache as presenting symptom of neurosarcoidosis
Headache may occur in neurosarcoidosis and diagnostic criteria are given in the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-II). We present a case series of patients suffering from neurosarcoidosi...
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The role of diet and lifestyle in adolescents with headache: a review
Several dietary habits and lifestyles can be associated with different headache types or with their progression to chronic forms. Different population-based studies have tried to investigate this relationship ...
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Disability and quality of life in headache: where we are now and where we are heading
Headache disorders determine relevant personal and societal burden, and thus the use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) investigating the level of disability and health-related quality of life (HRQoL...
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Headache prevalence and clinical features in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
Headache is a key symptom of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Operational diagnostic criteria for “Headache attributed to IIH” are included in the international classification of headache disorders,...
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Positive outcome of occlusal freeway space reestablishment in patients with medication overuse due to chronic migraine
Considering the great chapter of migraines, it is important to note the signs and symptoms caused by an alteration of the relationship of the facial musculature and the occlusal freeway space (FWS) that is the...