Plaguing humans for more than two millennia, manifest on every continent studied, and with
more than one billion patients having an attack in any year, migraine stands as the sixth …

Primary headache syndromes, such as cluster headache and migraine, are widely
described as vascular headaches, although considerable clinical evidence suggests that …

The innervation of the cranial vessels by the trigeminal nerve, the trigeminovascular system,
has recently been the subject of study in view of its possible role in the mediation of some …

Cluster headache is a rare very severe disorder that is clinically well characterized with a
relatively poorly understood pathophysiology. In this study patients with episodic cluster …

The authors of the first edition worked together again to revise data for the second edition of
this popular volume. Based at three of the world's leading centers for the study and treatment …

Background: Many of the nearly 30 million Americans suffering with migraine headaches are
not helped by standard therapies, a proportion of which can harbor undesirable side effects …

Migraine is a common condition with disabling attacks that burdens people in the prime of
their working lives. Despite years of research into migraine pathophysiology and …

We measured, by RIA methods, ictal and interictal levels of substance P (SP), calcitonin-
gene related peptide (CGRP) and neurokinin A (NKA) in the plasma of 30 young migraine …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of surgical deactivation of migraine
headache trigger sites. Of 125 patients diagnosed with migraine headaches, 100 were …

Primary headaches such as migraine and cluster headache are neurovascular disorders.
Migraine is a painful, incapacitating disease that affects a large portion of the adult …