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General Diagnostic Matters Concerning Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias Recently, some important diagnostic matters have arisen around TACs. These...

Triptans The triptans—sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, almotriptan, frovatriptan and eletriptan— revolutionized the...

There is no more severe pain than that sustained by a cluster headache sufferer and if not for the rather short duration of attacks most cluster...

Migraine Pathophysiology In recent years, significant advances have been made in the understanding of migraine pathophysiology. Although the exact...

Opioids are a treatment option for moderate to severe pain in appropriately selected patients who have not responded to non-opioid therapies.1...

Cluster headache (CH) is, by neurological standards, a relatively common condition that affects about one in 1,000 people,1 although compared with...

Current treatments (e.g. acute and preventative medications, physical therapy, nerve blocks, cervical decompression, and surgical interventions...

The diagnostic problem most often encountered is the difficulty of discriminating between TTH and mild migraines. Measures towards attaining a...

The bipolar spectrum tends to be underdiagnosed, with the full clinical spectrum being an evolving concept. The mild end of the bipolar spectrum...

Despite its high prevalence, migraine is generally not well treated in the clinic. Many patients do not consult with a physician, and of those that...

Clinical Characteristics of Trigeminal Autonomic CephalgiasThe second edition of the International Headache Society (IHS) classification introduced a...

Studies have shown that oral formulations are popular with migraine patients. In two studies, 80–88% of migraineurs selected a conventional...