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Pathophysiology of Headaches: From Molecule to Man
Messoud Ashina (Ed.)
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Description for Pathophysiology of Headaches: From Molecule to Man
Hardback. Editor(s): Ashina, Messoud; Geppetti, Pierangelo. Series: Headache. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMBP; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
This book provides a detailed overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the pathophysiology of both primary headaches – migraine, tension-type headache (TTH), and cluster headache – and the very important and frequent type of secondary headache, medication overuse headache (MOH). After an introductory chapter describing relevant neuroanatomy and vascular anatomy, the evidence gained from animal models regarding the pathophysiology of migraine and the other primary headaches is reviewed. Knowledge of the genetic component in the different types of headache is then examined with reference to recent evidence, for example regarding the implication of the trigeminovascular system and cortical ... Read more
This book provides a detailed overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the pathophysiology of both primary headaches – migraine, tension-type headache (TTH), and cluster headache – and the very important and frequent type of secondary headache, medication overuse headache (MOH). After an introductory chapter describing relevant neuroanatomy and vascular anatomy, the evidence gained from animal models regarding the pathophysiology of migraine and the other primary headaches is reviewed. Knowledge of the genetic component in the different types of headache is then examined with reference to recent evidence, for example regarding the implication of the trigeminovascular system and cortical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Headache
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319156200
SKU
V9783319156200
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99-15
Reviews for Pathophysiology of Headaches: From Molecule to Man
“This is a superb reference on the anatomy and physiology of headache as currently understood and serves as a resource for researchers and clinicians who work with headache patients. The editors and authors provide an extremely well researched and organized book. … chapters are extraordinarily well organized, defining terms as the information is presented and moving into newer concepts in ... Read more