Neurological Sciences

Headache and neurology

V. Bonavita, G. Sorrentino

Headache classification: criticism and suggestions

G. C. Manzoni, P. Torelli

Methodology of studies on the epidemiology of headache

E. Beghi

Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias: from pathophysiology to clinical aspects

G. Bussone, S. Usai

Rare primary headaches: clinical insights

G. Casucci, F. d’Onofrio, P. Torelli

The contribution of functional neuroimaging to primary headaches

A. May

Contributions of biochemistry to the pathogenesis of primary headaches

G. D’Andrea, F. Perini, S. Terrazzino, G. P. Nordera

The physiopathology of migraine: the contribution of genetics

P. Montagna

Research developments in the physiopathology of primary headaches

K. M. A. Welch

Disability and quality of life in different primary headaches: results from Italian studies

G. Bussone, S. Usai, L. Grazzi, A. Rigamonti, A. Solari, D. D’Amico

Measuring responses to therapy in headache patients: new and traditional end-points

D. D’Amico, L. Grazzi, S. Usai, A. Rigamonti, A. Solari, G. Bussone

Disability in young patients suffering from primary headaches

L. Grazzi, D. D’Amico, S. Usai, A. Solari, G. Bussone

Acute drug treatment of migraine attack

M. C. Narbone, M. Abbate, S. Gangemi

Cluster headache: symptomatic treatment

P. Torelli, G. C. Manzoni

Migraine and stroke

E. Agostoni, L. Fumagalli, P. Santoro, C. Ferrarese

Coagulation abnormalities in migraine and ischaemic cerebrovascular disease: a link between migraine and ischaemic stroke?

F. Moschiano, D. D’Amico, E. Ciusani, N. Erba, A. Rigamonti, F. Schieroni, G. Bussone

The role of cardiac diseases in the comorbidity between migraine and stroke

G. Pierangeli, S. Cevoli, S. Zanigni, E. Sancisi, C. Monaldini, A. Donti, M. A. Ribani, P. Montagna, P. Cortelli

Headache and hypertension

P. Cortelli, D. Grimaldi, P. Guaraldi, G. Pierangeli

Spontaneous low cerebrospinal pressure: a mini review

D. Grimaldi, E. Mea, L. Chiapparini, E. Ciceri, S. Nappini, M. Savoiardo, M. Castelli, P. Cortelli, M. R. Carriero, M. Leone, G. Bussone

Headache and intracranial hypotension: neuroradiological findings

L. Chiapparini, E. Ciceri, S. Nappini, M. R. Castellani, E. Mea, G. Bussone, M. Leone, M. Savoiardo

Headache in brain tumours: a symptom to reappraise critically

A. Boiardi, A. Salmaggi, M. Eoli, E. Lamperti, A. Silvani

Headache and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system

L. La Mantia, A. Erbetta

Neuroradiological investigations in secondary headaches

C. De Grandi, A. Aliprandi, S. Iurlaro

Tension-type headache and fibromyalgia: what’s common, what’s different?

J. Schoenen

Anticonvulsant drugs in primary headaches prophylaxis

F. Frediani

Strategies for the treatment of autonomic trigeminal cephalalgias

M. Leone, A. Franzini, D. D’Amico, L. Grazzi, E. Mea, M. Curone, V. Tullo, G. Broggi, G. D’Andrea, G. Bussone

Therapy of primary headaches: the role of antidepressants

B. Colombo, P. O. L. Annovazzi, G. Comi

Preventive migraine therapy: what is new

A. M. Rapoport, M. E. Bigal

Management of headache in emergency room

E. Agostoni, P. Santoro, R. Frigerio, M. Frigo, E. Beghi, C. Ferrarese

Guidelines for the management of headache in the emergency department

P. Querzani

Headache in the emergency department

M. Gardinali, M. Bernareggi, S. Magni

The headache in the Emergency Department

S. M. Gaini, L. Fiori, C. Cesana, F. Vergani

Neurophysiological tests in primary headaches

M. Aguggia

Headache in cerebral venous thrombosis

E. Agostoni

Oral contraceptives in women with migraine: balancing risks and benefits

G. Allais, C. De Lorenzo, O. Mana, C. Benedetto

Sentinel headache

F. A. de Falco

Towards the computerisation of ANIRCEF Headache Centres. Presentation of AIDA CEFALEE, a computer assisted diagnosis database for the management of headache patients

R. De Simone, E. Marano, V. Bonavita

Headache in children and adolescents: conventional and unconventional approaches to treatment

L. Grazzi

Update on menstrual migraine: from clinical aspects to therapeutical strategies

G. Allais, C. Benedetto

Primary headaches in children and adolescents

L. Grazzi

An updated review of migraine and co-morbid psychiatric disorders

P. Torelli, D. D’Amico

Pathophysiology of migraine

G. Bussone

Treatment strategies in migraine patients

D. D’Amico

Topiramate in migraine prevention: evidence-based medicine from clinical trials

S. D. Silberstein

Measure of negative impact of migraine on daily activities, social relationships and therapeutic approach

F. Frediani, P. Martelletti, G. Bussone

Workplace disability in migraine: an Italian experience

D. D’Amico, S. Genco, F. Perini

Headache screening and diagnosis

G. C. Manzoni, P. Torelli

ID-migraine

A. M. Rapoport, M. E. Bigal

MIDAS questionnaire modification for a new MIDAS junior questionnaire: a clinical experience at the Neurological Institute “C. Besta”

L. Grazzi

The role of neuroimaging in the diagnosis of headache in childhood and adolescence: a multicentre study

G. Mazzotta, F. Floridi, A. Mattioni, R. D’Angelo, B. Gallai

Picotamide in migraine aura prevention: a pilot study

G. Allais, G. D’Andrea, G. Airola, C. De Lorenzo, O. Mana, C. Benedetto

Pharmacological behavioural treatment for children and adolescents with tension-type headache: preliminary data

L. Grazzi, F. Andrasik, S. Usai, D. D’Amico, G. Bussone

Chronic migraine with medication overuse: treatment outcome and disability at 3 years follow-up

S. Usai, L. Grazzi, F. Andrasik, D. D’Amico, A. Rigamonti, G. Bussone

MIDAS questionnaire in the emergency setting

A. Aliprandi, R. Frigerio, P. Santoro, M. Frigo, S. Iurlaro, M. Vaccaro, L. Tremolizzo, E. Beghi, C. Ferrarese, E. Agostoni

Identifying patients who require a change in their current acute migraine treatment: the Migraine Assessment of Current Therapy (Migraine-ACT) questionnaire

A. J. Dowson, D. D’Amico, S. J. Tepper, V. Baos, F. Baudet, S. Kilminster

Elusive amines and cluster headache: mutational analysis of trace amine receptor cluster on chromosome 6q23

P. Aridon, G. D’Andrea, A. Rigamonti, M. Leone, G. Casari, G. Bussone

New daily persistent headache: clinical and serological characteristics in a retrospective study

P. Meineri, E. Torre, E. Rota, E. Grasso

Visually evoked phase synchronisation changes of alpha rhythm in migraine. Correlations with clinical features

M. de Tommaso, S. Stramaglia, D. Marinazzo, M. Guido, P. Lamberti, P. Livrea

Cortical function abnormalities in migraine: neurophysiological and neuropsychological evidence from reaction times and event-related potentials to the Stroop Test

P. Annovazzi, B. Colombo, L. Bernasconi, E. Schiatti, G. Comi, L. Leocani

Visual evoked potentials in migraine

C. Spreafico, R. Frigerio, P. Santoro, C. Ferrarese, E. Agostoni

Migraine, daily chronic headache and fibromyalgia in the same patient: an evolutive “continuum” of non organic chronic pain? About 100 clinical cases

V. Centonze, A. Bassi, M. A. Cassiano, I. Munno, L. Dalfino, V. Causarano

Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak syndrome: report of 18 cases

E. Ferrante, R. Wetzl, A. Savino, A. Citterio, A. Protti

Optic neuritis: diagnostic criteria application in clinical practice

A. Protti, C. Spreafico, R. Frigerio, E. Perego, P. Santoro, C. Ferrarese, E. Agostoni

Does headache represent a clinical marker in early diagnosis of cerebral venous thrombosis? A prospective multicentric study

S. Iurlaro, E. Beghi, N. Massetto, A. Guccione, M. Autunno, B. Colombo, T. Di Monda, M. Gionco, P. Cortelli, F. Perini, F. D’Onofrio, E. Agostoni

Migrainous cerebral infarction: case reports

R. Frigerio, P. Santoro, C. Ferrarese, E. Agostoni

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