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Occipital Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Migraine?
- April 26, 2011
- Todd J. Schwedt, MD
- Neurology
A prospective, sham-controlled, feasibility study suggests that ONS may be safe and effective for intractable chronic migraine.- Reviewing:
- Saper JR et al., Cephalalgia 2011 Feb; 31:271.
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Weather and Migraine
- April 5, 2011
- Till Sprenger, MD
- Neurology
An analysis of objective weather parameters and subjective weather perception in patients with migraine suggests that weather has little if any effect on headache and migraine.- Reviewing:
- Zebenholzer K et al., Cephalalgia 2011 Mar; 31:391.
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Is the TRPV1 Receptor Relevant to Migraine?
- April 5, 2011
- Jan Hoffmann, MD, PhD
- Neurology
Results from an experimental study do not support a role for the TRPV1 channel in acute migraine pathophysiology.- Reviewing:
- Summ O et al., Cephalalgia 2011 Feb; 31:172.
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Restless Legs Syndrome and Migraine
- September 21, 2010
- Ana C. Krieger, MD, MPH
- Neurology
RLS was more prevalent among Taiwanese patients with migraine than among those with tension-type headache.- Reviewing:
- Chen P-K et al., J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2010 May; 81:524.
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Biofeedback for Migraine and Tension-Type Headache
- February 23, 2010
- Eric P. Baron, DO, and Stewart J. Tepper, MD
- Neurology
A small randomized trial shows that the addition of biofeedback results in no further efficacy over relaxation training alone.- Reviewing:
- Mullally WJ et al., Pain Physician 2009 Nov/Dec; 12:1005.
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Migraine with Aura, Gene Polymorphisms, and Stroke Risk Free
- December 9, 2008
- Till Sprenger, MD, and Peter J. Goadsby, MD, PhD
- Neurology
In this analysis from the Women’s Health Study, the twofold increased risk for stroke associated with migraine with aura was increased to four-fold in patients with a common polymorphism of the MTHFR gene.- Reviewing:
- Schürks M et al., Neurology 2008 Aug 12; 71:505.
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Migraine, Atherosclerosis, and Venous Thromboembolism
- December 2, 2008
- Marie-Germaine Bousser, MD
- Neurology
Is migraine bad for the veins but not for the arteries?- Reviewing:
- Schwaiger J et al., Neurology 2008 Sep 16; 71:937.
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Chronic Migraine: Impact and Use of Treatment
- October 28, 2008
- Ivan Garza, MD
- Neurology
Chronic migraine was underdiagnosed and undertreated, despite high rates of healthcare use, in this U.S population-based survey.- Reviewing:
- Bigal ME et al., Neurology 2008 Aug 19; 71:559.
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Dexamethasone for Acute Treatment of Migraine
- March 25, 2008
- Charles Flippen II, MD
- Neurology
Routine use is not indicated, but more study is needed for patients with prolonged migraine.- Reviewing:
- Friedman BW et al., Neurology 2007 Nov 27; 69:2038. Becker WJ and Kryscio RJ., Neurology 2007 Nov 27; 69:2034.
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Migraine and Ischemic Stroke: Clearly Connected, But How?
- December 18, 2007
- Elizabeth Loder, MD, MPH
- Neurology
Uncertainty persists about the migraine subgroups affected and the magnitude and clinical implications of stroke risk.- Reviewing:
- MacClellan LR et al., Stroke 2007 Sep; 38:2438.
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Migraine with Motor Symptoms: A Separate Disorder?
- October 30, 2007
- Ninan T. Mathew, MD, FRCP(C)
- Neurology
Many patients in this study had unilateral give-way weakness, but the clinical significance of this observation remains unclear.- Reviewing:
- Young WB et al., J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2007 Jun; 78:600.
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Effervescent Aspirin or Triptans for Migraine?
- October 16, 2007
- Stephen D. Silberstein, MD
- Neurology
In this meta-analysis, aspirin performed as well as sumatriptan — but was the comparison realistic?- Reviewing:
- Lampl C et al., J Neurol 2007 Jun; 254:705.
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Migraine Aura Illustrations May Illuminate Their Physiology
- August 7, 2007
- Dewey K. Ziegler, MD
- Neurology
A review of migraine aura illustrations focuses on their utility for elucidating the underlying mechanisms.- Reviewing:
- Schott GD., Brain 2007 Jun; 130:1690-703.
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Migraine Prevalence and Disease Burden Free
- April 10, 2007
- Stewart J. Tepper, MD
- Neurology
A massive epidemiologic study confirms previous seminal findings, but questions remain about who needs preventive therapy.- Reviewing:
- Lipton RB et al on behalf of the AMPP Advisory Group., Neurology 2007 Jan 30; 68:343-9. Henry KA and Vargas BB., Neurology 2007 Jan 30; 68:319.
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Prognosis of Migraine Headaches in Adolescents
- December 19, 2006
- Alan Leviton, MD
- Neurology
Ten-year follow-up shows that changes in diagnoses over time are common.- Reviewing:
- Monastero R et al., Neurology 2006 Oct 24; 67:1353-6.
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PFO in Migraine vs. in Stroke
- December 5, 2006
- David W. Chen, MD
- Neurology
PFO is more common in patients who have migraine with aura than in migraine patients without aura or in young patients with stroke.- Reviewing:
- Carod-Artal FJ et al., Cephalalgia 2006 Aug; 26:934-9.
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Migraine and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women
- October 17, 2006
- Paula A. Johnson, MD, MPH
- Neurology
Is migraine, with or without aura, a cardiovascular risk factor?- Reviewing:
- Kurth T et al., JAMA 2006 Jul 19; 296:283-91. , JAMA 2006 Aug 9; 296:654. Ahmed B et al., Am J Med 2006 Aug; 119:670-5.
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Estrogen and Migraine
- August 15, 2006
- Elizabeth Loder, MD
- Neurology
This systematic review summarizes available evidence regarding the influence of estrogen on migraine.- Reviewing:
- Brandes JL., JAMA 2006 Apr 19; 295:1824-30.
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Biomarkers in Migraine — Glimpses into the Future
- August 1, 2006
- Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD
- Neurology
What roles will migraine biomarkers play in research and clinical practice?- Reviewing:
- Loder E and Rizzoli P., Headache 2006 Jul/Aug; 46:1046-58. Loder E et al., Headache 2006 Jul/Aug; 46:1108-27. Loder E., Headache 2006 Jul/Aug; 46:1045.
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How Do Migraine-Preventive Medications Work?
- July 6, 2006
- Stephen D. Silberstein, MD
- Neurology
Apparently, by increasing the threshold for cortical spreading depression and reducing propagation speed of the depression wave- Reviewing:
- Ayata C et al., Ann Neurol 2006 Apr; 59:652-61.
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