Predictors of First-Line Treatment Success in Children and Adolescents Visiting an Infusion Center for Acute Migraine.

CONCLUSIONS: Higher baseline headache frequency and presence of MOH may predict lower odds of treatment success after first-line intervention for pediatric migraine in the acute setting. These predictors may be useful in stratifying patients for treatment protocols and for planning future intervention studies.
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Source: Headache - June 21, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Orr SL, Kabbouche MA, Horn PS, O'Brien HL, Kacperski J, LeCates S, White S, Weberding J, Miller MN, Powers SW, Hershey AD Tags: Headache Source Type: research