Smith, Cameron R Fox, W Christopher Robinson, Christopher P Garvan, Cynthia Babi, Marc-Alain Pizzi, Michael A Lobmeyer, Erica Bursian, Alberto Maciel, Carolina B Busl, Katharina M
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Neurocritical care
Severe headache is a hallmark clinical feature of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), affecting nearly 90% of patients during index hospitalization, regardless of the SAH severity or presence of a culprit aneurysm. Up to 1 in 4 survivors of SAH experience chronic headaches, which may be severe and last for years. Data guiding the optimal man...
Kuć, Joanna Szarejko, Krzysztof Dariusz Aleksandrowicz, Krzysztof Gołębiewska, Maria
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Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice
Background: Kimmerle anomaly belongs to the anatomic varieties of the first cervical vertebra. The clinical pattern is dominated by vascular- and neurogenic-type headaches, dizziness, decreased postural muscle tension, and vegetative symptoms. Clinical Presentation: A 37-year-old woman who suffered from headache and pain in the left temporomandibul...
Belvís, R Irimia, P Seijo-Fernández, F Paz, J García-March, G Santos-Lasaosa, S Latorre, G González-Oria, C Rodríguez, R Pozo-Rosich, P
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Neurologia (Barcelona, Spain)
Numerous invasive and non-invasive neuromodulation devices have been developed and applied to patients with headache and neuralgia in recent years. However, no updated review addresses their safety and efficacy, and no healthcare institution has issued specific recommendations on their use for these 2 conditions. Neurologists from the Spanish Socie...
Wang, Philip R Lopez, Rocio Seballos, Spencer S Campbell, Matthew J Udeh, Belinda L Phelan, Michael P
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The American journal of emergency medicine
The study objective was to describe trends in the medical management of migraine in the emergency department (ED) using the 2010-2017 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) datasets. Using the 2010-2017 NHAMCS datasets, we analyzed visits with a discharge diagnosis of migraine. Drug prescription frequencies between years were com...
Kokoti, Lili Al-Karagholi, Mohammad Al-Mahdi Ashina, Messoud
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Current Pain and Headache Reports
Purpose of ReviewMigraine remains a challenging condition to treat, thus highlighting the need for a better understanding of its molecular mechanisms. This review intends to unravel a new emerging target in migraine pathophysiology, the adenosine 5′-triphosphate-sensitive K+ (KATP) channel.Recent FindingsKATP channel is a common denominator in the ...
Bø, Siri Hylleraas Lundqvist, Christofer
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Journal of neurology
Measurement of CSF opening pressure (CSFOP) is valuable and much used in the investigation of several neurological conditions. However, there are different opinions regarding reference values and influence of age, gender and body mass index (BMI). We have, in a previous study, noted possible differences in CSFOP between gender and age groups. Here ...
Kimambo, Henrika Chin, Jerome H Mnacho, Mohammed Punatar, Priyank Msilanga, Daniel Chagula, Anney Cletus
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Interdisciplinary neurosurgery : Advanced techniques and case management
The spectrum of symptoms of COVID-19 continues to expand as more clinical observations are reported. Neurological manifestations including headache are increasingly described. However, headache as the sole presenting symptom of COVID-19 pneumonia has not been reported. We describe a patient in Tanzania who experienced severe headache for seven days...
SANTOS, Luana Miranda SILVA, Ana Flávia Souza Salles e BRASIL, André Borges Ribeiro TOLENTINO, Ariella Cabral Alves NORBERTO, Carina Araújo PAULA, Carla Braun De JURNO, Mauro Eduardo
ABSTRACT Background: Migraine is one of the most common disorders in neurological clinical practice and is part of the group of primary headaches. It often affects individuals in the age group of 25-55 years, when people are at their peak of economic productivity. Many patients ultimately overuse analgesics. Overuse is defined by the use of analges...
Davidson, Laurence
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Acta neurochirurgica
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) and endoscopic cyst fenestration are effective minimally invasive alternatives to a craniotomy with cyst resection for the treatment of symptomatic pineal cyst-associated aqueductal stenosis. Sixteen patients with symptomatic pineal cysts were operatively manag...
Gibson, Laurel P Hitchcock, Leah N Bryan, Angela D Bidwell, L Cinnamon
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Complementary therapies in medicine
As the legal and cultural landscape surrounding cannabis use in the United States continues to evolve, more Americans are turning to cannabis to self-medicate a number of ailments, including migraines. The purpose of the present study was to examine patterns of cannabis use and its associated relief among migraineurs. Participants were N = 589 adul...