Tension-type headache with medication overuse: Pathophysiology and clinical implications
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Mismatch negativity in chronic tension-type headache with and without medication-overuse
Background: It is unknown if medication-overuse headache, clinically similar to chronic tension-type headache, has pre-attentive problems which may be related to pain or substance abuse. Methods: Auditory frequency deviance elicited mismatch negativity was recorded from 22 patients with chronic tension-type headache, 26 with medication-overuse headache from underlying chronic tension-type heada...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Pain and Headache Reports
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1531-3433,1534-3081
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-009-0075-0