Tension-type headache (TTH) is the most prevalent neurological disorder worldwide and is
characterized by recurrent headaches of mild to moderate intensity, bilateral location …

Objective.—The final section of this 3‐part review analyzes published reports involving the
acute treatment of migraine with opioids, non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) …

The first edition of the Italian diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for primary headaches in
adults was published in J Headache Pain 2 (Suppl. 1): 105–190 (2001). Ten years later, the …

Background Published data from 1998 revealed that most patients treated for migraine in an
emergency department received opioids. Over the intervening years, a large body of …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Although almost 2 decades have passed since the International
Headache Society first introduced its International Classification of Headache Disorders …

Objectives.—This second portion of a 3‐part series examines the relative effectiveness of
headache treatment with neuroleptics, antihistamines, serotonin antagonists, valproate, and …

Headache continues to be a frequent cause of emergency department (ED) use, accounting
for 2% of all visits. Most of these headaches prove to be benign but painful exacerbations of …

STUDY OBJECTIVE:: Intravenous metoclopramide is effective as primary therapy for acute
migraine, but the optimal dose of this medication is not yet known. The objective of this study …

Study objective Intravenous subdissociative-dose ketamine has been shown to be effective
for pain management, but has not been specifically studied for headaches in the emergency …

Background Post-traumatic headache is one of the most common symptoms occurring after
mild traumatic brain injury in children. Methods This is an expert opinion-based two-part …