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Chronic Migraine in Children and Adolescents.
- Source :
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Current pain and headache reports [Curr Pain Headache Rep] 2016 Feb; Vol. 20 (2), pp. 14. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- Chronic migraine is defined as having more than 15 headache days in a month, half of these showing migraine features, for at least 3 months. It is a chronic painful syndrome with aspects such as psychiatric comorbid, decreased quality of life, and environmental and intrinsic psychological factors that make face-to-face treatment difficult. Children and adolescent migraine differ from adults as a result of growing brain and evolving disorder. In this paper, we will emphasize the definition, diagnosis, epidemiology, burden of life, and management of chronic migraine in children and adolescent.
- Subjects :
- Adolescent
Brazil epidemiology
Child
Chronic Disease
Comorbidity
France epidemiology
Humans
Migraine Disorders diagnosis
Migraine Disorders prevention & control
Norway epidemiology
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Sickness Impact Profile
Taiwan epidemiology
United States epidemiology
Behavior Therapy
Migraine Disorders epidemiology
Quality of Life
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1534-3081
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Current pain and headache reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 26875191
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11916-016-0538-z