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Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

O059. Predictors of response to botulinum toxin for the treatment of chronic migraine: data from a Headache Center

Authors: Raffaele Ornello, Serena Vittoria Lisi, Diana Degan, Cindy Tiseo, Francesca Pistoia, Antonio Carolei, Simona Sacco

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Special Issue 1/2015

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Chronic migraine (CM) is a disabling type of primary headache for which treatment with botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) has proved to be effective and safe in reducing headache days and headache-related disability. However, little is known about factors influencing the response to BoNT-A. We aimed to assess which baseline factors predicted a favorable response to BoNT-A in a sample of patients with CM. …
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Title
O059. Predictors of response to botulinum toxin for the treatment of chronic migraine: data from a Headache Center
Authors
Raffaele Ornello
Serena Vittoria Lisi
Diana Degan
Cindy Tiseo
Francesca Pistoia
Antonio Carolei
Simona Sacco
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-16-S1-A179

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