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The Journal of Headache and Pain

Issue 1/2013

Content (101 Articles)

Open Access Editorial

Migraine: the seventh disabler

Timothy J Steiner, Lars J Stovner, Gretchen L Birbeck

Open Access Research article

Peripheral endothelial function and arterial stiffness in patients with chronic migraine: a case–control study

Pedro Enrique Jiménez Caballero, Francisco Muñoz Escudero

Open Access Research article

Advice alone versus structured detoxification programmes for complicated medication overuse headache (MOH): a prospective, randomized, open-label trial

Paolo Rossi, Jessica Veronica Faroni, Cristina Tassorelli, Giuseppe Nappi

Open Access Review article

Triptans in prevention of menstrual migraine: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Yong Hu, Xiaofei Guan, Lin Fan, Lingjing Jin

Open Access Research article

Discovery by a proteomic approach of possible early biomarkers of drug-induced nephrotoxicity in medication-overuse headache

Elisa Bellei, Emanuela Monari, Aurora Cuoghi, Stefania Bergamini, Simona Guerzoni, Michela Ciccarese, Tomris Ozben, Aldo Tomasi, Luigi Alberto Pini

Open Access Editorial

The Global Burden of Disease survey 2010, Lifting The Burden and thinking outside-the-box on headache disorders

Paolo Martelletti, Gretchen L Birbeck, Zaza Katsarava, Rigmor H Jensen, Lars J Stovner, Timothy J Steiner

Open Access Research article

Management of secondary chronic headache in the general population: the Akershus study of chronic headache

Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen, Christofer Lundqvist, Kjersti Aaseth, Ragnhild Berling Grande, Michael Bjørn Russell

Open Access Research article

Alexithymia and its impact on quality of life in a group of Brazilian women with migraine without aura

Rebeca Veras de Andrade Vieira, Daniel Chaves Vieira, William Barbosa Gomes, Gustavo Gauer

Open Access Research article

Sleep quality, arousal and pain thresholds in migraineurs: a blinded controlled polysomnographic study

Morten Engstrøm, Knut Hagen, Marte Helene Bjørk, Lars Jacob Stovner, Gøril Bruvik Gravdahl, Marit Stjern, Trond Sand

Open Access Review article

Diagnostic and therapeutic errors in trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias and hemicrania continua: a systematic review

Michele Viana, Cristina Tassorelli, Marta Allena, Giuseppe Nappi, Ottar Sjaastad, Fabio Antonaci

Open Access Research article

HURT (Headache Under-Response to Treatment) questionnaire in the management of primary headache disorders: reliability, validity and clinical utility of the Arabic version

Mohammed Al Jumah, Ali Al Khathaami, Hani Tamim, Abdulla Al Owayed, Suleiman Kojan, Ayah Jawhary, Richard Lipton, Dawn Buse, Richard Jensen, Timothy Steiner

Open Access Research article

Lateral inhibition in visual cortex of migraine patients between attacks

Gianluca Coppola, Vincenzo Parisi, Cherubino Di Lorenzo, Mariano Serrao, Delphine Magis, Jean Schoenen, Francesco Pierelli

Open Access Short report

Short lasting activity-related headaches with sudden onset in children: a case-based reasoning on classification and diagnosis

Irene Toldo, Debora De Carlo, Rodica Mardari, Luca De Palma, Michela Gatta, Barbara Bolzonella, Margherita Nosadini, Luca Bartolini, Stefano Sartori, Pier Antonio Battistella

Open Access Research article

Migraine before rupture of intracranial aneurysms

Elena R Lebedeva, Natalia M Gurary, Vladimir P Sakovich, Jes Olesen

Open Access Research article

Migraine predicts physical and pain symptoms among psychiatric outpatients

Ching-I Hung, Chia-Yih Liu, Shuu-Jiun Wang

Open Access Research article

Prevalence of medication overuse headache in an interdisciplinary pain clinic

Corinne Wanner Schmid, Konrad Maurer, Daniel M Schmid, Eli Alon, Donat R Spahn, Andreas R Gantenbein, Peter S Sandor

Open Access Review article

New insights into the cardiovascular risk of migraine and the role of white matter hyperintensities: is gold all that glitters?

Claudio Tana, Emmanuele Tafuri, Marco Tana, Paolo Martelletti, Andrea Negro, Giannapia Affaitati, Alessandra Fabrizio, Raffaele Costantini, Andrea Mezzetti, Maria Adele Giamberardino

Open Access Research article

Headache and mechanical sensitization of human pericranial muscles after repeated intake of monosodium glutamate (MSG)

Akiko Shimada, Brian E Cairns, Nynne Vad, Kathrine Ulriksen, Anne Marie Lynge Pedersen, Peter Svensson, Lene Baad-Hansen

Open Access Research article

Period prevalence of self-reported headache in the general population in Germany from 1995–2005 and 2009: results from annual nationwide population-based cross-sectional surveys

Andreas Straube, Bernhard Aicher, Steffanie Förderreuther, Thomas Eggert, Janin Köppel, Stefan Möller, Roland Schneider, Gunther Haag

Open Access Research article

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) of the visual cortex: a proof-of-concept study based on interictal electrophysiological abnormalities in migraine

Alessandro Viganò, Tullia Sasso D’Elia, Simona Liliana Sava, Maurie Auvé, Victor De Pasqua, Alfredo Colosimo, Vittorio Di Piero, Jean Schoenen, Delphine Magis

Open Access Research article

Identifying potential predictors of pain–related disability in Turkish patients with chronic temporomandibular disorder pain

Meltem Ozdemir-Karatas, Kadriye Peker, Ali Balık, Omer Uysal, Erman B Tuncer

Open Access Research article

Personality traits in chronic daily headache patients with and without psychiatric comorbidity: an observational study in a tertiary care headache center

Marialuisa Rausa, Sabina Cevoli, Elisa Sancisi, Daniela Grimaldi, Gabriella Pollutri, Michela Casoria, Daniela Grieco, Alberto Bisi, Pietro Cortelli, Euro Pozzi, Giulia Pierangeli

Open Access Research article

The impact of headache and chronic musculoskeletal complaints on the risk of insomnia: longitudinal data from the Nord-Trøndelag health study

Siv Steinsmo Ødegård, Trond Sand, Morten Engstrøm, John-Anker Zwart, Knut Hagen

Open Access Research article

Clinical profile of cluster headaches in China – a clinic-based study

Zhao Dong, Hai Di, Wei Dai, Meiyan Pan, Zheng Li, Jingyao Liang, Mingjie Zhang, Zhibin Zhou, Ruozhuo Liu, Shengyuan Yu

Open Access Research article

Topiramate modulates habituation in migraine: evidences from nociceptive responses elicited by laser evoked potentials

Laura Di Clemente, Francesca Puledda, Antonella Biasiotta, Alessandro Viganò, Edoardo Vicenzini, Andrea Truini, Giorgio Cruccu, Vittorio Di Piero

Open Access Short report

Genetic variants in the NOTCH4 gene influence the clinical features of migraine

Elisa Rubino, Pierpaola Fenoglio, Salvatore Gallone, Flora Govone, Alessandro Vacca, Paola De Martino, Maria Laura Giobbe, Silvia Boschi, Lorenzo Pinessi, Salvatore Gentile, Innocenzo Rainero

Open Access Research article

Paroxysmal hemicrania: a retrospective study of a consecutive series of 22 patients and a critical analysis of the diagnostic criteria

Sanjay Prakash, Pooja Belani, Ashish Susvirkar, Aditi Trivedi, Sunil Ahuja, Animesh Patel

Open Access Research article

Risk factors for high-altitude headache upon acute high-altitude exposure at 3700 m in young Chinese men: a cohort study

Shi-Zhu Bian, Ji-Hang Zhang, Xu-Bin Gao, Ming Li, Jie Yu, Xi Liu, Jun-Qing Dong, Guo-Zhu Chen, Lan Huang

Open Access Case report

SUNA and red ear syndrome: a new association and pathophysiological considerations

Giorgio Lambru, Norazah Abu Bakar, Manjit Matharu

Open Access Research article

Self-reported headache among the employees of a Swiss university hospital: prevalence, disability, current treatment, and economic impact

Emina Sokolovic, Franz Riederer, Thomas Szucs, Reto Agosti, Peter Stefan Sándor

Open Access Research article

Modified Valsalva test differentiates primary from secondary cough headache

Russell JM Lane, Paul TG Davies

Open Access Research article

Prevalence of migraine and co-morbid psychiatric disorders among students of Cumhuriyet University

Murat Semiz, İlteriş Ahmet Şentürk, Hatice Balaban, Ayşegül Kartal Yağız, Önder Kavakçı

Open Access Short report

Self-reported efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine: the Akershus study of chronic headache

Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen, Kjersti Aaseth, Ragnhild Berling Grande, Christofer Lundqvist, Michael Bjørn Russell

Open Access Review article

Multi-dimensionality of chronic pain of the oral cavity and face

Joanna M Zakrzewska

Open Access Research article

Clinical features, anger management and anxiety: a possible correlation in migraine children

Samuela Tarantino, Cristiana De Ranieri, Cecilia Dionisi, Monica Citti, Alessandro Capuano, Federica Galli, Vincenzo Guidetti, Federico Vigevano, Simonetta Gentile, Fabio Presaghi, Massimiliano Valeriani

Open Access Research article

Epidemiological profiles of patients with chronic migraine and chronic tension-type headache

Sara H Schramm, Mark Obermann, Zaza Katsarava, Hans-Christoph Diener, Susanne Moebus, Min-Suk Yoon

Open Access Editorial

Framing education on headache disorders into the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The European Headache Federation stands ready

Paolo Martelletti, Dimos-Dimitrios Mitsikostas, Christian Lampl, Zaza Katsarava, Vera Osipova, Koen Paemeleire, Lars Edvinsson, Aksel Siva, Dominique Valade, Timothy J Steiner, Rigmor H Jensen

Open Access Review article

Headache associated with cough: a review

Ann Cordenier, Willem De Hertogh, Jacques De Keyser, Jan Versijpt

Open Access Research article

Holding on to the indispensable medication –A grounded theory on medication use from the perspective of persons with medication overuse headache

Pernilla Jonsson, Annika Jakobsson, Gunnel Hensing, Mattias Linde, Crystal Dea Moore, Tove Hedenrud

Open Access Research article

The evaluation of sexual dysfunction in male patients with migraine and tension type headache

Durdane Aksoy, Volkan Solmaz, Betul Cevik, Yusuf Gencten, Fikret Erdemir, Semiha Gulsum Kurt

Open Access Research article

Health-care utilization for primary headache disorders in China: a population-based door-to-door survey

Ruozhuo Liu, Shengyuan Yu, Mianwang He, Gang Zhao, Xiaosu Yang, Xiangyang Qiao, Jiachun Feng, Yannan Fang, Xiutang Cao, Timothy J Steiner

Open Access Research article

Impact of continuing or quitting smoking on episodic cluster headache: a pilot survey

Anna Ferrari, Maurizio Zappaterra, Federica Righi, Michela Ciccarese, Ilaria Tiraferri, Luigi Alberto Pini, Simona Guerzoni, Maria Michela Cainazzo

Open Access Short report

New onset migraine with aura after treatment initiation with ivabradine

Till Sprenger, Weera Supronsinchai, Peter J Goadsby

Open Access Research article

Cephalalgiaphobia as a feature of high-frequency migraine: a pilot study

Giulia Giannini, Stefano Zanigni, Daniela Grimaldi, Roberto Melotti, Giulia Pierangeli, Pietro Cortelli, Sabina Cevoli

Open Access Research article

Elevated blood pressure and analgesic overuse in chronic daily headache: an outpatient clinic-based study from China

Qingqing Huang, Wangwen Li, Nan Li, Jing Wang, Ge Tan, Lixue Chen, Guangcheng Qin, Xiping Liang, Jiying Zhou

Open Access Research article

No evidence of jugular venous valve insufficiency in patients with migraine – a controlled study

Kasja Rabe, Michael Küper, Dagny Holle, Irini Savidou, Oliver Kastrup, Andreas Jähne-Blasberg, Hans Christoph Diener, Zaza Katsarava, Markus Frings

Open Access Research article

Association between somatic amplification, anxiety, depression, stress and migraine

Burcu Goksan Yavuz, Elif Ilgaz Aydinlar, Pinar Pinar Dikmen, Cem Incesu

Open Access Research article

Primary headaches, attention deficit disorder and learning disabilities in children and adolescents

Jacob Genizi, Shiri Gordon, Nogah C Kerem, Isaac Srugo, Eli Shahar, Sarit Ravid

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Migraine, arousal and sleep deprivation: comment on: “sleep quality, arousal and pain thresholds in migraineurs: a blinded controlled polysomnographic study”

Catello Vollono, Elisa Testani, Anna Losurdo, Salvatore Mazza, Giacomo Della Marca

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Answer to comment on “sleep quality, arousal and pain thresholds in migraineurs: a blinded controlled polysomnographic study”

Morten Engstrøm, Knut Hagen, Marte Bjørk, Trond Sand

Open Access Research article

Migraine and periodic limb movement disorders in sleep in children: a preliminary case–control study

Maria Esposito, Pasquale Parisi, Silvia Miano, Marco Carotenuto

Open Access Research article

Phospholipase C activity increases in cerebrospinal fluid from migraineurs in proportion to the number of comorbid conditions: a case–control study

Alfred N Fonteh, Janice M Pogoda, Rainbow Chung, Robert P Cowan, Michael G Harrington

Open Access Short report

Psychological and neuropsychological correlates of dependence-related behaviour in Medication Overuse Headaches: a one year follow-up study

Françoise Radat, Sandra Chanraud, Georges Di Scala, Virginie Dousset, Michèle Allard

Open Access Review article

Genes and primary headaches: discovering new potential therapeutic targets

Innocenzo Rainero, Elisa Rubino, Koen Paemeleire, Annalisa Gai, Alessandro Vacca, Paola De Martino, Salvatore Gentile, Paola Sarchielli, Lorenzo Pinessi

Open Access Review article

Cortical spreading depression as a target for anti-migraine agents

Cinzia Costa, Alessandro Tozzi, Innocenzo Rainero, Letizia Maria Cupini, Paolo Calabresi, Cenk Ayata, Paola Sarchielli

Open Access Short report

Migraine prevalence in patients with atrial septal defect

Yuji Kato, Takeshi Hayashi, Toshiki Kobayashi, Norio Tanahashi

Open Access Research article

White matter disintegration in cluster headache

Nikoletta Szabó, Zsigmond Tamás Kincses, Árpád Párdutz, Eszter Tóth, Délia Szok, Gergő Csete, László Vécsei

Open Access Review article

Habituation and sensitization in primary headaches

Gianluca Coppola, Cherubino Di Lorenzo, Jean Schoenen, Francesco Pierelli

Open Access Review article

The omics in migraine

Luana Lionetto, Giovanna Gentile, Elisa Bellei, Matilde Capi, Donata Sabato, Francesco Marsibilio, Maurizio Simmaco, Luigi Alberto Pini, Paolo Martelletti

Open Access Review article

Hormonal contraception in women with migraine: is progestogen-only contraception a better choice?

Rossella E Nappi, Gabriele S Merki-Feld, Erica Terreno, Alice Pellegrinelli, Michele Viana

Open Access Research article

A six year retrospective review of occipital nerve stimulation practice - controversies and challenges of an emerging technique for treating refractory headache syndromes

Stefano Palmisani, Adnan Al-Kaisy, Roberto Arcioni, Tom Smith, Andrea Negro, Giorgio Lambru, Vijay Bandikatla, Eleanor Carson, Paolo Martelletti

Open Access Research article

Sleep-related and non-sleep-related migraine: interictal sleep quality, arousals and pain thresholds

Morten Engstrøm, Knut Hagen, Marte Bjørk, Gøril Bruvik Gravdahl, Trond Sand

Open Access Research article

A preliminary study on the relationship between central auditory processing and childhood primary headaches in the intercritical phase

Antonella Ciriaco, Angelo Russo, Daniele Monzani, Elisabetta Genovese, Paola Benincasa, Ernesto Caffo, Luigi Alberto Pini

Open Access Case report

Multiple sclerosis presenting initially with a worsening of migraine symptoms

Guan-Yu Lin, Chih-Wei Wang, Tsung-Ta Chiang, Giia-Sheun Peng, Fu-Chi Yang

Open Access Research article

The burden of headache disorders in Pakistan: methodology of a population-based nationwide study, and questionnaire validation

Arif D Herekar, Akbar A Herekar, Ali Ahmad, Umer L Uqaili, Bilal Ahmed, Jahanzeb Effendi, Syed Z Alvi, Timothy J Steiner

Open Access Review article

Therapeutic efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin type A in trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review

Yong Hu, Xiaofei Guan, Lin Fan, Mu Li, Yiteng Liao, Zhiyu Nie, Lingjing Jin

Open Access Research article

Electrophysiological correlates of episodic migraine chronification: evidence for thalamic involvement

Gianluca Coppola, Elisa Iacovelli, Martina Bracaglia, Mariano Serrao, Cherubino Di Lorenzo, Francesco Pierelli

Open Access Research article

Cardiovascular disease risk in women with migraine

Fernanda Camboim Rockett, Alexandre da Silveira Perla, Ingrid D Schweigert Perry, Márcia L Fagundes Chaves

Open Access Case report

Monozygotic twin sisters discordant for familial hemiplegic migraine

José Barros, Rui Barreto, Ana Filipa Brandão, Joana Domingos, Joana Damásio, Cristina Ramos, Carolina Lemos, Jorge Sequeiros, Isabel Alonso, José Pereira-Monteiro

Open Access Review article

TRPA1 and other TRP channels in migraine

Silvia Benemei, Francesco De Cesaris, Camilla Fusi, Eleonora Rossi, Chiara Lupi, Pierangelo Geppetti

Open Access Review article

Headache and comorbidity in children and adolescents

Benedetta Bellini, Marco Arruda, Alessandra Cescut, Cosetta Saulle, Antonello Persico, Marco Carotenuto, Michela Gatta, Renata Nacinovich, Fausta Paola Piazza, Cristiano Termine, Elisabetta Tozzi, Franco Lucchese, Vincenzo Guidetti

Open Access Review article

Peripheral vascular dysfunction in migraine: a review

Simona Sacco, Patrizia Ripa, Davide Grassi, Francesca Pistoia, Raffaele Ornello, Antonio Carolei, Tobias Kurth

Open Access Research article

Probable medications overuse headaches: validation of a brief easy-to-use screening tool in a headache centre

Virginie Dousset, Martial Maud, Mélanie Legoff, Françoise Radat, Bruno Brochet, Jean-François Dartigues, Tobias Kurth

Open Access Case report

Carotid dissection mimicking a new attack of cluster headache

Elisa Candeloro, Isabella Canavero, Maurizia Maurelli, Anna Cavallini, Natascia Ghiotto, Paolo Vitali, Giuseppe Micieli

Open Access Research article

Internal jugular vein valve insufficiency is not increased in migraine: an ultrasound study in migraine patients and control participants

Izabela Domitrz, Grzegorz Styczynski, Justyna Wilczko, Lucja Gadomska, Beata Parzuchowska, Wojciech Domitrz, Anna Kaminska

Open Access Review article

The red ear syndrome

Giorgio Lambru, Sarah Miller, Manjit S Matharu

Open Access Research article

Alterations in regional homogeneity assessed by fMRI in patients with migraine without aura stratified by disease duration

Ling Zhao, Jixin Liu, Xilin Dong, Yulin Peng, Kai Yuan, Fumei Wu, Jinbo Sun, Qiyong Gong, Wei Qin, Fanrong Liang

Open Access Consensus article

Improving quality in population surveys of headache prevalence, burden and cost: key methodological considerations

Timothy J Steiner, Lars Jacob Stovner, Mohammed Al Jumah, Gretchen L Birbeck, Gopalakrishna Gururaj, Rigmor Jensen, Zaza Katsarava, Luiz Paulo Queiroz, Ann I Scher, Redda Tekle-Haimanot, Shuu-Jiun Wang, Paolo Martelletti, Tarun Dua, Somnath Chatterji

Open Access Consensus article

Neuromodulation of chronic headaches: position statement from the European Headache Federation

Paolo Martelletti, Rigmor H Jensen, Andrea Antal, Roberto Arcioni, Filippo Brighina, Marina de Tommaso, Angelo Franzini, Denys Fontaine, Max Heiland, Tim P Jürgens, Massimo Leone, Delphine Magis, Koen Paemeleire, Stefano Palmisani, Walter Paulus, Arne May

Open Access Editorial

An unaddicted impact factor

Paolo Martelletti

Open Access Research article

Disrupted default mode network connectivity in migraine without aura

Alessandro Tessitore, Antonio Russo, Alfonso Giordano, Francesca Conte, Daniele Corbo, Manuela De Stefano, Sossio Cirillo, Mario Cirillo, Fabrizio Esposito, Gioacchino Tedeschi

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and predictors of headache in patients referred to polysomnography

Kornelia Katalin Beiske, Michael Bjørn Russell, Knut Stavem

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Modified Valsalva test differentiates primary from secondary cough headache

Enrico Ferrante

Open Access Research article

Productivity impact of headache on a heavy-manufacturing workforce in Turkey

Macit H Selekler, Gürsel Gökmen, Timothy J Steiner

Open Access Research article

Autonomic dysfunction in reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromes

Shih-Pin Chen, Albert C Yang, Jong-Ling Fuh, Shuu-Jiun Wang

Open Access Research article

Botulinum toxin-type A: could it be an effective treatment option in intractable trigeminal neuralgia?

Hatem S Shehata, Mohamed S El-Tamawy, Nevin M Shalaby, Gihan Ramzy

Open Access Research article

Migraine misdiagnosis as a sinusitis, a delay that can last for many years

Jasem Y Al-Hashel, Samar Farouk Ahmed, Raed Alroughani, Peter J Goadsby

Open Access Research article

Frovatriptan and Rizatriptan Economic EVAluation: the FREEVA study

Carlo Lisotto, Mario Guidotti, Dario Zava, Lidia Savi

Open Access Case report

Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage in CADASIL

Lifei Lian, Dujuan Li, Zheng Xue, Qiming Liang, Feng Xu, Huicong Kang, Xiaoyan Liu, Suiqiang Zhu

Open Access Research article

Migraineurs with exercise-triggered attacks have a distinct migraine

Hille Koppen, Peter LJ van Veldhoven

Open Access Methodology

The Yekaterinburg headache initiative: an interventional project, within the Global Campaign against Headache, to reduce the burden of headache in Russia

Elena R Lebedeva, Jes Olesen, Vera V Osipova, Larisa I Volkova, Guzyal R Tabeeva, Timothy J Steiner

Open Access Research article

Gender-specific influence of socioeconomic status on the prevalence of migraine and tension-type headache: the results from the Korean headache survey

Min Kyung Chu, Dong-Wook Kim, Byung-Kun Kim, Jae-Moon Kim, Tae-Won Jang, Jeong Wook Park, Kwang Soo Lee, Soo-Jin Cho