Prevalence and treatment of headaches in veterans with mild traumatic brain injury

Headache

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1112-1121

  Patil, Vijaya K ^a,b   St Andre, Justin R ^a   Crisan, Elena ^a,b   Smith, Bridget M ^a,b   Evans, Charlesnika T ^a,c   Steiner, Monica L ^a,b   Pape, Theresa L ^a,c  

^a HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

blast injury; brain injury; headache; veteran

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CYCLOBENZAPRINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; METHOCARBAMOL; PARACETAMOL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TOPIRAMATE; TRAMADOL; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRIPTAN DERIVATIVE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; BRAIN INJURIES; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960573899     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2011.01946.x     Document Type: Article

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