Tension Type Headache in Adolescence and Childhood: Where Are We Now?

Tension type headache (TTH) is a primary headache disorder considered common in children and adolescents. It remains debatable whether TTH and migraine are separate biological entities. This review summarizes the most recent literature of TTH with regards to children and adolescents. Further studies...

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Autores principales: Monteith, Teshamae S., Sprenger, Till
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Current Science Inc. 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20927610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11916-010-0149-z
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description Tension type headache (TTH) is a primary headache disorder considered common in children and adolescents. It remains debatable whether TTH and migraine are separate biological entities. This review summarizes the most recent literature of TTH with regards to children and adolescents. Further studies of TTH are needed to develop a biologically based classification system that may be facilitated through understanding changes in the developing brain during childhood and adolescence.
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spelling pubmed-29644862010-11-29 Tension Type Headache in Adolescence and Childhood: Where Are We Now? Monteith, Teshamae S. Sprenger, Till Curr Pain Headache Rep Article Tension type headache (TTH) is a primary headache disorder considered common in children and adolescents. It remains debatable whether TTH and migraine are separate biological entities. This review summarizes the most recent literature of TTH with regards to children and adolescents. Further studies of TTH are needed to develop a biologically based classification system that may be facilitated through understanding changes in the developing brain during childhood and adolescence. Current Science Inc. 2010-10-07 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2964486/ /pubmed/20927610 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11916-010-0149-z Text en © The Author(s) 2010 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
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