Mechanism of chronic migraine

Current Pain and Headache Reports

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-63

  Aurora, Sheena K ^a   Kulthia, Arun ^a   Barrodale, Patricia M ^a  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic migraine; Imaging; Mechanism; Physiology

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; SUMATRIPTAN;

ALLODYNIA; ANTINOCICEPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN STEM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FATIGUE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE AURA; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

BRAIN STEM; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PAIN THRESHOLD; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79551550051     PISSN: 15313433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-010-0165-z     Document Type: Article

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