Management of pediatric migraine: Current concepts and controversies

Migraine in children and adolescents is a common condition. Emerging knowledge about the pathophysiology of migraine is leading to new targeted treatments toward specific mechanisms of migraine. This review explores the evidence for different treatments for pediatric migraine including the periodic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of pediatrics 2008-11, Vol.75 (11), p.1139-1148
Hauptverfasser:	Hung, Ryan M., MacGregor, Daune L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Female General aspects Gynecology Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Humans Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Migraine Disorders - classification Migraine Disorders - physiopathology Migraine Disorders - therapy Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Pediatrics Symposium on Neurological Disorders - Advances in Management Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	Migraine in children and adolescents is a common condition. Emerging knowledge about the pathophysiology of migraine is leading to new targeted treatments toward specific mechanisms of migraine. This review explores the evidence for different treatments for pediatric migraine including the periodic syndromes of childhood that commonly represent precursors to migraine.
ISSN:	0019-5456 0973-7693
DOI:	10.1007/S12098-008-0238-8