Interictal quantitative EEG in migraine: A blinded controlled study

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 331-339

  Bjørk, Marte Helene ^a   Stovner, Lars J ^a,b   Engstrøm, Morten ^b   Stjern, Marit ^a,b   Hagen, Knut ^a,b   Sand, Trond ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Delta; Headache; Hemicrania; Migraine; QEEG; Theta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEADACHE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THETA RHYTHM;

ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 70349238573     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-009-0140-4     Document Type: Article

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