The current status of medication overuse headache
10.19845/j.cnki.zfysjjbzz.2024.0111
- VernacularTitle:药物过度使用性头痛研究现状
- Author:
Yueming AN
1
;
Shengyuan YU
Author Information
1. 解放军总医院第一医学中心神经内科医学部,北京 100853
- Keywords:
Medication overuse headache;
Secondary headache;
Research status;
Annexin A1;
Chronic headache
- From:
Journal of Apoplexy and Nervous Diseases
2024;41(7):579-581
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The overuse of medications for primary headache disorders is a worldwide phenomenon that plays an im-portant role in the chronicity of headache disorders.The high treatment cost and co-morbidity with various diseases pose a heavy burden on individuals and societies.In the third edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders,medication overuse headache(MOH)is recognized as a separate secondary entity to most primary headache disorders.This article reviews the overview,epidemiology,pathophysiological mechanisms,diagnostic criteria,and treatments of MOH,discusses some unsolved questions,and summarizes the current debate on MOH.
