Pathophysiology of Headaches From Molecule to Man /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ashina, Messoud (Editor), Geppetti, Pierangelo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Headache,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Neurology.; Pain medicine.; Neurobiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Pain Medicine.

This book provides a detailed overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the pathophysiology of both primary headaches – migraine, tension-type headache (TTH), and cluster headache – and the very important and frequent type of secondary headache, medication overuse headache (MOH). After an...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Anatomy of headache
• 2 Animal models of migraine
• 3 Animal models of other primary headaches
• 4 Genetics of headache
• 5 Human models of primary headaches
• 6 Imaging of migraine
• 7 Imaging of other primary headaches
• 8 Neurophysiology of migraine
• 9 Neurophysiology of other primary headaches
• 10 Biochemistry of primary headaches
• 11 Pathophysiology of migraine: current status and future directions
• 12 Pathophysiology of TTH: current status and future directions
• 13 Pathophysiology of cluster headache: current status and future directions
• 14 Pathophysiology of MOH: current status and future directions.