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[Chronified headache].

G S Barolin1

  • 1Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institut für Neuro-Rehabilitation und -Prophylaxe, Landes-Nervenkrankenhauses Valduna, Rankweil.

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary
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Chronic headache, including migraine and cephalea, can worsen due to psychogenic factors and lifestyle issues. Effective treatment involves targeted therapies, avoiding common pain relievers, and considering antidepressants, physiotherapy, and psychotherapy.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry

Context:

  • Headache chronification is a complex process.
  • Migraine and cephalea can become chronic.
  • Psychogenic factors contribute to headache chronification.

Purpose:

  • To explore the mechanisms of headache chronification.
  • To discuss therapeutic strategies for chronic headache.

Summary:

  • Both migraine and cephalea can lead to chronification, often influenced by psychogenic factors.
  • A vicious cycle involving the cervical spine, depression, whiplash, and drug overuse can perpetuate chronic headaches.
  • Treatment emphasizes symptom-targeted polypragmasy, minimizing analgesics and tranquilizers, while utilizing antidepressants, physiotherapy, and psychotherapy.

Impact:

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  • Highlights the multifactorial nature of chronic headache.
  • Advocates for a comprehensive, multi-modal treatment approach.
  • Suggests neuroleptic sleeping cures as a last resort.