Discontinuation of medication overuse in headache patients: Recovery of therapeutic responsiveness [1]

Cephalalgia

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 568-

  Bigal, M E ^a,b   Sheftell, F D ^b   Tepper, S J ^b   Rapoport, A M ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR HEADACHE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

HEADACHE DISORDERS, SECONDARY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 34249829870     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2007.01310_1.x     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Zeeberg P, Olesen J, Jensen R. Discontinuation of medication overuse in headache patients: recovery of therapeutic responsiveness. Cephalalgia 2006 26 : 1192 8.
2. Bigal ME, Rapoport AM, Sheftell FD, Tepper SJ, Lipton RB. Transformed migraine and medication overuse in a tertiary headache centre - clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes. Cephalalgia 2004 24 : 483 90.