Clinical characteristics of headaches in an urban Mennonite group in South Brazil

David Lemke Dück; Marco Antonio Takashi Utiumi; Angelica Beate Winter Boldt; Elcio Juliato Piovesan

doi:10.1055/s-0043-1772603

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Sep 2023)

Clinical characteristics of headaches in an urban Mennonite group in South Brazil

David Lemke Dück,
Marco Antonio Takashi Utiumi,
Angelica Beate Winter Boldt,
Elcio Juliato Piovesan

Affiliations

David Lemke Dück: ORCiD; Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de Ciências da Saúde, Curitiba PR, Brazil.
Marco Antonio Takashi Utiumi: ORCiD; Clínica de Neurologia São José, Centro de Cefaleia, São José dos Pinhais PR, Brazil.
Angelica Beate Winter Boldt: ORCiD; Universidade Federal do Paraná, Departamento de Genética, Curitiba PR, Brazil.
Elcio Juliato Piovesan: ORCiD; Clínica de Neurologia São José, Centro de Cefaleia, São José dos Pinhais PR, Brazil.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1772603
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 81, no. 09
pp. 795 – 802

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Background Genetic variants play a pathophysiological role in headaches, especially in migraine. The Mennonite group (MG) has been geographically and genetically isolated throughout its history, harboring a distinctive distribution of diseases.

Published in Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

ISSN: 0004-282X (Print); 1678-4227 (Online)
Publisher: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Country of publisher: Brazil
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Website: https://www.scielo.br/j/anp/

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