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Céphalée
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Facteurs de risque
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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Medical Faculty of the University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Hwaseong, Korea. dowonc@naver.com.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Pediatric Headache Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Danish Headache Center, Rigshospitalet Glostrup, Glostrup, Denmark.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Yonsei University Severance Hospital , Seoul , Republic of Korea.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
Department of Medicine, Headache and Neurological Pain Research Group, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Department of Neurology, Headache Clinic, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
NIHR-Wellcome Trust King's Clinical Research Facility, SLaM Biomedical Research Centre, King's College London, UK & Department of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA USA. Electronic address: peter.goadsby@kcl.ac.uk.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Danish Headache Center, Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet Glostrup, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Valdemar Hansen Vej 5, DK-2600, Glostrup, Denmark.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Danish Headache Center, Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet Glostrup, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Valdemar Hansen Vej 5, DK-2600, Glostrup, Denmark. ashina@dadlnet.dk.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Headache Center, Developmental Neurology Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, 00165 Rome, Italy.
Medicine Department, Hospital of Rome, Tor Vergata University, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Center for Sensory Motor Interaction, Aalborg University, DK-9220 Aalborg, Denmark.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
6 Department of Neurology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
7 Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital J Graham Headache Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Pediatric Headache Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Publications dans "Céphalée" :
Cervicogenic headache, first proposed as a distinct headache in 1983, is a secondary headache to a primary cervical musculoskeletal disorder. Research into physical impairments was integral to clinica...
This narrative presents an overview of the body of cervicogenic headache research from our laboratory which was undertaken in the context of a broad program of research into neck pain disorders....
Early research validated manual examination of the upper cervical segments against anaesthetic nerve blocks, which was vital to clinical diagnosis of cervicogenic headache. Further studies identified ...
The symptom "headache" is an interdisciplinary clinical picture with multiple differential diagnoses. On the one hand, headache can be a symptom of harmless diseases, on the other hand, it can be an e...
To examine the relative contribution of headache symptoms and psychological factors to headache-related disability....
Both headache symptoms and comorbid psychological factors (psychiatric symptoms and transdiagnostic constructs) negatively impact functioning among individuals with migraine and tension-type headache,...
This cross-sectional study examined data from a southern U.S. university online sample of 1818 young adults (mean [SD] age 19.0 [5.1] years; 74.6% female) who met the International Classification of H...
As predicted, both psychiatric and transdiagnostic symptoms accounted for unique variance in headache-related disability beyond headache symptoms (R...
Psychiatric and transdiagnostic factors contribute uniquely to headache-related functional impairment, which may be important for expanding targeted assessment and behavioral interventions....
Headaches are one of the most frequent causes of consultations in general practice. Of more than 350 known headache tendencies, tension-type headache and migraine are particularly common in general pr...
Vasculitis refers to heterogeneous clinicopathologic disorders that share the histopathology of inflammation of blood vessels. Unrecognized and therefore untreated, vasculitis of the nervous system or...
Headache is an important clue to vasculitic involvement of central nervous system (CNS) vessels. CNS vasculitis may be primary, in which only intracranial vessels are involved in the inflammatory proc...
Vasculitis can be diagnosed with certainty after intensive evaluation that includes tissue confirmation whenever possible. Clinicians must choose from among the available immune modulating, suppressiv...
This case report follows the events of a 36-year-old woman who presented to a hospital five days post-partum with an acute severe headache and vomiting. Despite a normal initial computed tomography (C...
It is unknown whether new daily persistent headache (NDPH) is a single disorder or heterogenous group of disorders, and whether it is a unique disorder from chronic migraine and chronic tension-type h...
We performed a case-control study using prospectively collected clinical data in patients with primary NDPH and T-CDH (encompassing chronic migraine and chronic tension-type headache). We used logisti...
We identified 366 patients with NDPH and 696 with T-CDH who met inclusion criteria. Patients with NDPH were less likely to be female (62.6% vs. 73.3%, p < 0.001). Nausea, vomiting, photophobia, phonop...
Whilst there is overlap in the phenotype of NDPH and T-CDH, the differences in migrainous, cranial autonomic symptoms, and vulnerability to medication overuse suggest that they are not the same disord...
Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) is emerging as a probable therapeutic option for headache. Several questions remain on the mechanism of action, device parameters, efficacy, duration of treatment and lon...
Several studies on functional magnetic resonance imaging patterns following VNS in patients with headache have been published, revealing potential biomarkers of headache and possible treatment effects...
Well designed studies are needed to identify mechanisms of action, elicit differential effects of various stimulation parameters, and to demonstrate long-term therapeutic effects and safety of VNS in ...
Headache is consistently one of the most common complaints reported by patients in the medical setting worldwide. Headache can be a symptom of another condition or illness, secondary to the disruption...
Triptans are effective for many migraine patients, but some do not experience adequate efficacy and tolerability. The European Headache Federation (EHF) has proposed that patients with lack of efficac...
We used patient self-report data from the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG) Headache Registry to assess triptan response and triptan efficacy and/or tolerability failure....
A total of 2284 adult migraine patients (females: 85.4%, age: 39.4 ± 12.8 years) were included. 42.5% (n = 970) had failed ≥ 1 triptan, 13.1% (n = 300) had failed ≥ 2 triptans (meeting the EHF definit...
In the present setting (specialized headache care in Germany), 13.1% of the patients had failed ≥ 2 triptans. Triptan failure was associated with increased migraine severity and disability, emphasizin...
The DMKG Headache Registry is registered with the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS 00021081)....