Orbitofrontal Cortex in Chronic Analgesic-Overuse Headache

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-2-8

Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Feb 2006)

Orbitofrontal Cortex in Chronic Analgesic-Overuse Headache

J Gordon Millichap

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J Gordon Millichap: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-2-8
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 20, no. 2
pp. 15 – 16

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Glucose metabolism with 18-FDG PET in 16 chronic migraineurs (mean age 42.5 +/- 11 years) with analgesic overuse, before and 3 weeks after medication withdrawal, was compared to controls.

Published in Pediatric Neurology Briefs

ISSN: 1043-3155 (Print); 2166-6482 (Online)
Publisher: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
Website: https://pediatricneurologybriefs.com

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