Objective We sought to conduct a qualitative systematic review to evaluate the safety and
efficacy of available treatments for pediatric patients with migraine or benign primary …

Importance Migraine is a common disorder and a frequent cause of medical consultation in
children. Many childhood episodic syndromes have been described as common precursors …

Primary headache disorders are frequently encountered in the pediatric population. The
therapeutic approach consists of a multimodal program, including lifestyle modification …

Migraine is a common reason for visits to the emergency room. Attacks that lead patients to
come to the emergency room are often more severe, refractory to home rescue medication …

Childhood periodic syndromes are thought to be early life expressions of those genes that
later in life are expressed as migraine headache. Future research into mechanisms of …

Opinion statement Dopamine antagonists are indicated for treatment of nausea or psychosis
and have an established role in the treatment of migraine. Neuroleptics, including …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Migraine headache is a common pediatric complaint
among emergency department (ED) patients. There are limited trials on abortive therapies in …

It is often implied that antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal side-effects are irrelevant to
modern psychiatric therapeutics, rendered historic by newer, better treatments. This myth …

Opinion statement While the diagnosis of migraine in children is generally straightforward,
treatment can seem complex with a number of medication choices, many of which are used …

Migraine is a common neurologic disease that affects about 18% of women and 6% of men.
1 Prevalence increases with age, and by adolescence it affects 8% to 22% of individuals. 2 …