ObjectiveThe present article aims to popularize the temporomandibular disorder as a possible diagnosis when phisician is facing primary headache that was first thought be migraine or tension type headache, specially they are not responsible treatment.MethodologyThis study focused on clinical manifestation of caused by disorder, with data searched in National Library Medicine, Scielo and PubMed ...

With the huge negative impact of neurological disorders on patient's life and society resources, the discovery of neuroprotective agents is critical and cost-effective. Neuroprotective agents can prevent and/or modify the course of neurological disorders. Despite being underestimated, riboflavin offers neuroprotective mechanisms. Significant pathogenesis-related mechanisms are shared by, but no...

Results The findings of our research demonstrate that epilepsy, anxiety/depression, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obesity and childhood abuse are the most frequent and investigated headache-comorbidities. Headache and epilepsy is the most frequent comorbidity in pediatric age [1-3]. The major association is with focal epilepsies, in particular criptogenetic ones [4,5]. The re...

there are several etiologies for agitation and headache in the recovery room, including preoperative or intraoperative drug administrations, physical disorders such as painful surgical procedures, and finally, unusual consequences of some operations such as subarachnoid hemorrhage after orbital decompression, a disastrous complication that should be particularly considered whenever facing any s...

This section of Headache annually reviews the status of recently completed and ongoing major clinical trials involving common headache disorders. The review will focus on multicenter trials of new therapies, as well as novel formulations of previously approved therapeutics. The Table summarizes the major therapeutic headache trials that were ongoing at the end of 2015, according to data obtaine...

PURPOSE To investigate the efficacy of prednisone for treatment of withdrawal headache in patients with medication overuse headache (MOH). PATIENTS AND METHODS In this prospective double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel designed multicentre trial, 96 consecutive patients with MOH were randomized to withdrawal treatment with either 100 mg prednisone or placebo over 5 days. Patients were enr...

STUDY OBJECTIVE The aim was to study the extent and type of health service utilisation, medication habits, and sickness absence due to the primary headaches. DESIGN This was a cross sectional epidemiological survey of headache disorders in a general population. Headache was diagnosed according to a structured interview and a neurological examination using the criteria of the International Hea...

Key points • There is an intimate relationship between sleep and headaches. • Certain types of headaches may be associated with specific stages of sleep and, thereby, lead to sleep disruption. • Migraine headaches, cluster headaches, paroxysmal hemicrania, hypnic headache, and headache on awakening are the most emblematic sleep-related headache disorders. • Migraine headaches may be provoked by...

background and objectives : temporomandibular disorder (tmd) refers to chronic pain of the temporomandibular joint (tmj) associated with headache, neck pain, shoulder pain or back pain. the origin of these pains may be related to tmd. many patients with chronic headache undergo different treatments for long periods of time with no cure. these headaches can be treated with proper diagnosis. this...