by Ket Patel | Oct 9, 2012 | Slider Content
Twenty-five percent of chronic migraine patients experience at least a 75% reduction in headache days per month after 6 months of treatment with onabotulinumtoxinA, according to a new analysis of data from the landmark PREEMPT trials. “That’s what I tell my...
by Ket Patel | Oct 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Brief low-temperature radiofrequency rhizolysis of the C-1 spinal nerve and C-2 and C-3 dorsal root ganglia was safe and effective for occipital neuralgia with migraine in a retrospective series of 10 patients. “The pain reduction lasted for an average of 5½...
by Ket Patel | Oct 1, 2012 | Slider Content
Depression in patients with episodic migraine is an independent risk factor for transformation of their headache pattern into far more burdensome chronic migraine, according to data from the landmark American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention study. “The study...
by Ket Patel | Oct 1, 2012 | Slider Content
Chronic musculoskeletal complaints and chronic daily headache share a bidirectional causal relationship in which patients with either condition are predisposed over time to develop the other one. This key finding from a large, longitudinal, population-based Norwegian...
by Ket Patel | Sep 26, 2012 | Slider Content
Few patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease appear to receive a correct diagnosis when first assessed by a physician, and many receive multiple misdiagnoses until finally being correctly diagnosed two-thirds of the way through the course of the fatal disease....
