Tension-type headache in paediatric age

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 491-495

  Parisi, Pasquale ^a   Papetti, Laura ^b   Spalice, Alberto ^b   Nicita, Francesco ^b   Ursitti, Fabiana ^b   Villa, Maria Pia ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Tension type headache; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; CAFFEINE; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL STRESS; MIGRAINE; NEUROFEEDBACK; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TENSION HEADACHE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; HUMANS; RELAXATION THERAPY; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 79952751995     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2010.02115.x     Document Type: Review

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