Introduction: Several chronic diseases interfere with quality of life (QoL), including migraine, especially in women who are the most affected. However, effective therapeutic interventions are capable of modifying the disease. Objective: Our objective was to review the literature on QoL in women with mig...
Background: Headaches are among the most common neurological complaints in emergency care, predominantly affecting young women of childbearing age. Migraines, as a subtype, are particularly disabling, significantly reducing quality of life and posing a burden on healthcare systems. When standard preventi...
A enxaqueca crônica é causada por alterações químicas do cérebro, dores unilaterais, pulsáteis de intensidade variável. A administração da toxina botulínica, neurotoxina produzida peloClostridium botulinum, é uma alternativa de tratamento. Existem diferentes preparações da toxina botulínic...
Migraine is a highly prevalent and debilitating neurological disorder. Most patients do not receive a correct diagnosis and effective treatments. Apart of the few specialists and tertiary centers worldwide, the treatment of migraine is usually symptomatic and prevention, as well as treatments of the unde...
RESUMEN: La migraña es una cefalea primaria frecuente y debilitante. Los pacientes con crisis de migraña agudas y severas usualmente deben consultar por servicios de guardia, y el tratamiento convencional para el ataque de migraña incluye diversos fármacos como antiinflamatorios no esteroideos, tript...
ABSTRACT Background: Botulinum toxin Type A (BoNTA) is a successful treatment for chronic migraine prophylaxis. Objective: We aimed to evaluate the monthly change of effectiveness of BoNTA treatment. Methods: A total of 80 patients (70 females and 10 males) with chronic migraine were included. In o...
Abstract Background: Migraine is a prevalent neurological disease that leads to severe headaches. Moreover, it is the commonest among the primary headaches that cause medication overuse headache (MOH). The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is one of the structures most associated with medication overuse. Obje...
Resumen La migraña es un trastorno muy prevalente que afecta a alrededor del 15% de los sujetos adultos. Es clasificada por la Organización Mundial de la Saludentre los primeros puestos como causa de discapacidad. Los tratamientos preventivos habituales hasta ahora derivan de otras indicaciones y por s...
Trastornos Migrañosos/diagnóstico,
Trastornos Migrañosos/etiología,
Trastornos Migrañosos/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/complicaciones,
Ciclo Menstrual,
Terapia de Reemplazo de Hormonas/efectos adversos,
Anticoncepción Hormonal/efectos adversos,
Premenopausia,
Menopausia,
Posmenopausia,
Trastornos Migrañosos/tratamiento farmacológico,
Accidente Cerebrovascular,
Factores de Riesgo