Migraine in the United States: epidemiology and patterns of health care use

RB Lipton, AI Scher, K Kolodner, J Liberman… - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine the prevalence and distribution of migraine in the United States as
well as current patterns of health care use. Methods: A random-digit-dial, computer-assisted …

Effectiveness of amitriptyline in the prophylactic management of childhood headaches

AD Hershey, SW Powers, AL Bentti… - … : The Journal of Head …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective.—To study the effectiveness of a standardized dose of amitriptyline, 1 mg/kg, for
childhood headaches. Background.—Amitriptyline has been shown to be effective for the …

Migraine and headache in childhood and adolescence

D Annequin, B Tourniaire, H Massiou - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2000 - Elsevier
Headaches are a universal feature of the human experience. The first known written medical
treatise on the treatment of headaches was by the ancient Egyptians. Although some parts of …

“Benign” Imaging Abnormalities in Children and Adolescents With Headache: CME

TJ Schwedt, Y Guo, AD Rothner - Headache: The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective.—To study the frequency of “benign” abnormalities on brain imaging in children
with headache, compare it with the frequency of imaging findings that dictate a change in …

Randomized, controlled trial of phytoestrogen in the prophylactic treatment of menstrual migraine

BE Burke, RD Olson, BJ Cusack - Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 2002 - Elsevier
Approximately 30% of women afflicted with migraine have menstrually associated attacks.
These migraines are often refractory to treatment. Evidence suggests estrogen and …

Epidemiologia clínica da dor músculo-esquelética

MJ Teixeira, WGJ Teixeira, FP de Souza Santos… - Revista de …, 2001 - revistas.usp.br
Epidemiologia clinica da dor (pg 1-21) Page 1 Rev. Med. (São Paulo), 80(ed. esp. pt.1):1-21,
2001. Edição Especial 1 Epidemiologia clínica da dor músculo-esquelética Clinical …

Sumatriptan nasal spray in adolescent migraineurs: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, acute study

P Winner, AD Rothner, JD Wooten… - … : The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective.—To compare the efficacy and tolerability of sumatriptan nasal spray (NS)(5, 20
mg) versus placebo in the acute treatment of migraine in adolescent subjects. Background …

Evidence of shared genetic risk factors for migraine and rolandic epilepsy

T Clarke, Z Baskurt, LJ Strug, DK Pal - Epilepsia, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Evidence for a specific association between migraine and rolandic epilepsy (RE)
has been conflicting. Children with migraine frequently have electroencephalographic (EEG) …

Prevalence of migraine in schoolchildren and some clinical comparisons between migraine with and without aura

I Mavromichalis, D Anagnostopoulos… - … : The Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives.—To determine the prevalence of migraine and its association with age, gender,
and social class and to find out whether or not the headache and nonheadache …

Safety and efficacy of flunarizine in childhood migraine: 11 years' experience, with emphasis on its effect in hemiplegic migraine

B PEER MOHAMED, PJ Goadsby… - … Medicine & Child …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to report a single‐centre experience of flunarizine in
childhood migraine with focus on safety and efficacy. Method We conducted a retrospective …