Classification, epidemiology and impact of chronic daily headaches

Chronic, daily headaches are divided according to Lipton and Silberstein into 4 subtipes: chronic migraine, chronic tension-type headache, new daily persisten headache, and hemicrania continua. The all can present with and without acute medication overuse. It is estimated 3-4% of the general populat...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Eduardo Bigal, José Geraldo Specialli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2004-03-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/biblioteca/artigos/Suplemento/classificacao,%20epidemiologia%20e.pdf