Chronic headaches: Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Grazzi, Licia ^a   Usai, S ^a   Bussone, G ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic headache; Medication overuse headache; Non pharmacological approaches; Pharmacological treatment

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NAPROXEN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; TRANQUILIZER; TRIPTAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC PAIN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HALLUCINATION; HAND TREMOR; HEADACHE; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAPSE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK FACTOR; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ANALGESICS; CAUSALITY; HEADACHE DISORDERS; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RECURRENCE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 34249314407     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-007-0766-4     Document Type: Article

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