A5037443574- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
- Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Retinal Development and Disorders
- Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
Universidade Federal Fluminense
2007-2022
Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro
1998-2022
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
1999-2013
Fundação Hospitalar do Estado de Minas Gerais
2009
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1999
Frequentis (Germany)
1998
Chronic migraine is a condition with significant prevalence all around the world and high socioeconomic impact, its handling has been challenging neurologists. Developments for understanding mechanisms associated conditions, as well that of new therapies, have quick important, fact which motivated Latin American Brazilian Headache Societies to prepare present consensus. The treatment chronic should always be preceded by careful diagnosis review; detection possible worsening factors...
To investigate associations of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), bruxism, anxiety and sleep quality among military firefighters with frequent episodic tension-type headache (FETTH).The sample comprised two groups (80 individuals): controls (mean age 35.2 years) study group 38.5 years). Headache was diagnosed in accordance the ICHD-III. The Research Diagnostic Criteria for TMDs were used to classify TMDs; bruxism International Classification Sleep Disorders; classified using Beck Anxiety...
In this article, a group of experts in headache management the Brazilian Headache Society developed through consensus strategic measurements to treat migraine attack both child and adult. Particular emphasis was laid on treatment women, including at pregnancy, lactation perimenstrual period.
Abstract The Brazilian Headache Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Cefaleia, SBCe, in Portuguese) nominated a Committee of Authors with the aim establishing consensus recommendations regarding prophylactic treatment for episodic migraine based on articles published worldwide literature, as well personal experience. Migraine affects 1 billion people around world and more than 30 million Brazilians. In addition, it is an underdiagnosed undertreated disorder. It known within medical community...
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the applicability of Portuguese version ID-MigraineTM in a sample Brazilian patients. Methods Patients with headache were recruited from neurology outpatient clinic tertiary hospital and submitted to questionnaire. The diagnosis was made according ICHD-2 criteria. Results Of 232 patients, 86% had migraine. questionnaire showed sensitivity 92% (95%CI, 88% 95%), specificity 60% 43% 77%) positive predictive value 93% 89% 96%). Discussion Our results similar other...
Com o objetivo de estudar a distribuição fatores desencadeantes migrânea em uma população determinada, foram avaliados, através entrevista pessoal, 100 pacientes que preenchiam os critérios diagnósticos para sem aura propostos pela Sociedade Internacional Cefaléia. O estresse foi desencadeante mais citado, respondendo pelo surgimento crises 76% dos pacientes. Em seguida, ordem frequência decrescente, citados: estímulos sensoriais (75%), privação do sono (49%), jejum (48%), ambientais (47%),...
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the presence of bruxism and anxiety among military firefighters with frequent episodic tension-type headache painful temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). Methods The sample consisted 162 individuals aged 18 to 55 years divided into four groups. Headache was diagnosed in accordance International Classification Disorders-III. Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders questionnaire used classify TMDs awake bruxism; sleep Sleep Disorders-3;...
Epidemiological studies support the association between migraine, especially migraine with aura, and vascular disorders. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is largely used as a surrogate of peripheral obstructive arterial disorders (POAD). Accordingly, in this study we contrasted ABI individuals controls.We investigated 50 migraineurs 38 controls obtained (ratio systolic pressure legs arms) using digital sphygmomanometry. As per validation studies, cut-off 0.9 normal limit for ABI. We adjusted...
To describe the evolution of 15 patients who were treated for difficult-to-control episodic and chronic cluster headaches with clomiphene.Clomiphene treatment was used seven eight headache patients. The refractory to medication being used, patients, in addition resistant conventional medication, had longer periods, exceeding average time previous cycles. Our main analysis pain-free, complete remission, length pain-free remission.Clomiphene 45-180 days. days remission up 60 between until 26...
Migraine affects 1 billion people worldwide and > 30 million Brazilians; besides, it is an underdiagnosed undertreated disorder.The need to disseminate knowledge about the prophylactic treatment of migraine known, so Brazilian Headache Society (SBCe, in Portuguese acronym) appointed a committee authors with objective establishing consensus recommendations on episodic based articles from world literature as well personal experience.Meetings were held entirely online, participation 12 groups...
INTRODUÇÃO: A cefaléia do tipo tensional (CTT), dor cefálica mais comum, tem mecanismos fisiopatológicos, epidemiologia e apresentação clínica pouco estudados. Depressão ansiedade são comorbidades especialmente enfocadas entre seus portadores. OBJETIVO: Estudar a ocorrência de sintomas depressivos portadores CTT episódica (CTTE) crônica (CTTC). METODOLOGIA: Cinqüenta pacientes com CTTE cinqüenta CTTC preencheram os inventários depressão Beck. Somente foram considerados aqueles escores...
Com o objetivo de estudar os aspectos clínicos, a história familiar e impacto da dor nas atividades laborativas, foi conduzido estudo série casos 50 pacientes portadores cefaléia do tipo tensional episódica (CTTE). Foram avaliados 40 mulheres 10 homens, com idade média 30 (±12) anos. Dor constrictiva esteve presente em (80%). O enjôo principal fenômeno acompanhante (20%). A bilateral predominou; entretanto, localização unilateral também (10%). Embora classicamente descrita como uma leve,...
Thanks to the development of several new researches, lifetime presented a significant increase, even so, we still have many obstacles overcome − among them, manage and get responses regarding neurodegenerative diseases. Where are in understanding neuroprotection? Do really protective therapies for diseases considered degeneratives such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis its variants, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease others? Neuroprotection is defined by researches interactions...
É relatado caso de paciente jovem do sexo feminino que apresentou, modo agudo, quadro polirradiculoneurite com acometimento vários nervos cranianos e dissociação albumino-citológica no líquido cefalorraqueano. Os exames complementares mostraram tratar-se lupus eritematoso sistêmico. A biópsia nervo periférico revelou diminuição fibras mielínicas, fibrose endo perineuro hipertrofia da camada média dos vasa-nervorum. autores chamam a atenção para raridade sistema nervoso na vigência doença...
Isolated reports of a possible positive effect anti-coagulant drugs, among them heparin, warfarin and acenocumarol, in migraine prophylaxis are found the literature. We report case 37 years old man suffering from refractory chronic cluster headache that presented remission with administration for treatment deep venous thrombosis associated to arterial thrombosis. did not any like
Apesar de a cefaléia crônica diária (CCD) ser frequentemente observada na prática cefaliátrica, o interesse pelo seu estudo é recente. Foram estudados 52 pacientes (48 mulheres e 4 homens) com idade entre 13 71 anos, que preencheram os critérios diagnósticos propostos por Silberstein col. (1994) para CCD primária. A análise das principais características clínicas permitiu diagnóstico três modalidades da CCD: migrânea transformada (n=39; 75%), do tipo tensional (n=11; 21,1%) persistente...
Apesar de as evidências atuais indicarem que a cefaléia pós-traumática crônica (CPTc) resulta alterações orgânicas, os sofredores dessa condição continuam sendo, ainda, frequentemente, considerados tão somente como neuróticos ou simuladores, especialmente, quando dor se origina TCE leves. O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar características clínicas da CPTc após traumatismos crânio-encefálicos (TCE) Foram estudados 27 pacientes 16 64 anos preencheram critérios estabelecidos para e leve....
OBJETIVO: Verificar se a idade é um fator de risco para cefaléias secundárias independente do tempo evolução da queixa dor cabeça. MÉTODO: Foram selecionados 1131 pacientes com principal cefaléia. A proporção foi avaliada e comparada entre jovens idosos em geral; indivíduos cefaléia início antes após os 60 anos; há menos ano. RESULTADOS: Os geral anos apresentaram maior que aqueles dos anos. Idosos recente mesmo dor. CONCLUSÃO: secundárias.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic disorder characterized by recurrent abdominal pain, movement changes, diarrhea, constipation, or both and affect approximately 10-20% of the general population. Today, IBS considered dysregulation so called brain-gut axis evidence also suggests that gastrointestinal inflammation may be great importance in majority cases IBS. In addition to symptoms, many patients have atopic symptoms. The aim this study was prevalence manifestations...
São estudados seis pacientes, cinco do sexo feminino e um dos masculino, os quais, após terem sofrido períodos variáveis de hipóxia cerebral provocada ou por parada cardio-respiratória (cinco casos) comprometimento pulmonar agudo, apresentaram alterações níveis consciência, que variaram obnubilação ao coma. Horas após, tiveram crises convulsivas generalizadas tipo tônico clônica. À medida vieram recuperando a desenvolveram abalos mioclônicos generalizados, grande intensidade. Assim ficou...
Consenso Latino-Americano para as Diretrizes de Tratamento da Migrânea Crônica. Headache Medicine. 2012;3(4):150-61
We report a case of 18-year-old female patient that developed migraine-like headache following an acute meningococcal meningitis. She had no previous history recurrent headaches. The pain was intense, pulsatile and throbbing, typically unilateral, without aura. Its frequency increased during the weeks prophylactic treatment with amitriptyline atenolol initiated. There remission attacks.