BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Silent ischemic brain lesions frequently occur in migraine with aura and are most often located in cerebellar border zones. This may imply an impairment of cerebellar blood flow autoregulation. This study investigated the characteristics of interictal cerebellar autoregulation in migraine with and without aura. METHODS Thirty-four patients (n=17, migraine without aura; ...

objective headaches are common during childhood. in addition, sleep disorders are common problems in children, too. although it is commonly thought that headache and sleep problems are related, there is not enough evidence to confirm this relationship. finding evident relations between these problems would help practitioners a lot to make earlier diagnosis and plan treatment modalities for both...

BACKGROUND Migraine headaches are the most common acute and recurrent headaches. Current treatment of a migraine headache consists of multiple medications for control and prevention of recurrent attacks. Global emergence of alternative medicine led us to examine the efficacy of cupping therapy plus serkangabin syrup in the treatment of migraine headaches. MATERIALS AND METHODS This study was ...

Migraine is a common neurological disorder causing huge suffering both for the individuals affected and for society. As migraine is a chronic disorder that cannot be cured, but merely relieved, prevention is of great importance. Exercise is often recommended in migraine prevention, but evidence of efficacy is still lacking. It can be difficult for patients with migraine to perform exercise, sin...

Migraine is a common neurological disorder with strong links to vision. Interictal migraine thought be characterised by internal noise in the brain, possibly due increased variability neural firing, which can estimated using equivalent tasks. High-frequency transcranial random stimulation (hf-tRNS) used modulate levels of and so presents possible therapy redress brain. This case-control study 2...

Abstract Background Migraine is a common, chronic, multifactorial neurovascular disorder. It may result in hypoperfusion of other areas than the brain, as eye. lead to change retinal nerve fiber layers (RNFL) thickness and axonal loss even up severe damage eye structures, including retina with frequent headache attacks. This study aimed quantify RNFL which gives good idea about condition axons ...

background and objective: headache in children and adolescents is among the most common complaints that can cause impairment in their function. the current study is designed to evaluate the frequency and type of headaches and use of analgesics in a sample of female high school students in tehran. methods: three hundred female high school students were included in the study during september 2011...

BACKGROUND Migarine is the most common headache around the world including Iran. In recent years, Vitamin D deficiency has been shown to a global health problem. A few studies have been determined inverse association between serum levels of Vitamin D with a headache. So, in this study, we investigated the effect of Vitamin D supplementation on symptoms and C-reactive protein (CRP) among patient...

BACKGROUND The primary objective of this study was to assess whether Zhengtian Capsule was non-inferior to flunarizine in efficacy and safety profile for prevention of migraine in adults. METHODS This was a double-dummy, double-blind, multicenter, positive drug (flunarizine), parallel randomized controlled, non-inferior clinical trial. Patients (n = 360) were randomized in a 1:1 to receive ei...

Migraine is a disorder of multisensory integration somatosensory, visual, auditory, olfactory stimuli, which subsequently can lead to various combinations symptoms: headache, photophobia, phonophobia, nausea/vomiting, osmophobia.The purpose the study: To isolate characteristics pain phenomenon (frequency, duration, and severity migraine symptoms) in relation associated symptoms patients. Materi...