Migraine Pain Location and Measures of Healthcare Use and Distress: An Observational Study.

Conclusion: Although unilateral pain location can be helpful in making a migraine diagnosis, it does not appear to have additional clinical implications. Additionally, its absence does not rule out a diagnosis of migraine since more than half of migraineurs have bilateral head pain. PMID: 29973968 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Pain Research and Management - July 7, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Loder E, Weizenbaum E, Giddon D Tags: Pain Res Manag Source Type: research