Background: Neurologic literature on therapeutic effect of subcutaneous corticosteroids in patients with migrainous chronic daily headache is scarce. The aim of this research is to assess the therapeutic effects of this management in such patients.Methods: Consecutive patients with migrainous chronic daily headache enrolled a prospective before-after therapeutic study during 2010-2013. Methylpr...

Migraine affects 25% of the female population during childbearing years (aged 18–49 years). Managing chronic headache during pregnancy poses many challenges for the pregnant patient, her family, and treating clinicians. Although for many women, higher estrogen levels during pregnancy may result in less frequent or less severe headache episodes, for others headache may not improve, and may indee...

background: neurologic literature on therapeutic effect of subcutaneous corticosteroids in patients with migrainous chronic daily headache is scarce. the aim of this research is to assess the therapeutic effects of this management in such patients. methods: consecutive patients with migrainous chronic daily headache enrolled a prospective before-after therapeutic study during 2010-2013. methylp...

Chronic daily headache (CDH) refers to a group of non-paroxysmal daily or near-daily headaches with peculiar characteristics that are highly prevalent in populations of neurological clinics and not uncommon among non-patient populations. Most of the patients with CDH had, as primary diagnosis, episodic migraine, which, with the time, presented a progressive frequency, pattern modification and l...