Unsatisfactory response to acute medications does not affect the medication overuse headache development in pediatric chronic migraine

Abstract Background Chronic migraine (CM) negatively impacts the quality of life of 2 to 4% of pediatric patients. In adults, CM is frequently linked to medication overuse headache (MOH), but there is a much lower prevalence of MOH in children. A suboptimal response to acute therapies may lead to th...

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Published in:	The Journal of Headache and Pain
Main Authors:	Ilaria Frattale, Michela Ada Noris Ferilli, Fabiana Ursitti, Giorgia Sforza, Gabriele Monte, Martina Proietti Checchi, Samuela Tarantino, Luigi Mazzone, Massimiliano Valeriani, Laura Papetti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Childhood Adolescents Chronic migraine Medication overuse headache Acute treatment
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-024-01766-7