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01-12-2015 | Poster presentation
P069. Osmophobia in children with headache
Authors:
Francesca M Bosetti, Roberta Rossi, Marialia Repici, Corinna Garrone, Barbara Lauria, Emanuele Castagno, Antonella Versace, Giulia Grasso, Rosaura Pagliero
Published in:
The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Special Issue 1/2015
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Excerpt
Osmophobia, or olfactory hypersensitivity, has variable prevalence in children with headache and was proposed as an additional criterion for the diagnosis of migraine in the appendix of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD)-III beta[
1], showing low sensitivity and high specificity for this disturbance[
2‐
4]. The aim of our retrospective study was to define the prevalence of osmophobia in a paediatric population with headache. …