Nummular headache: a gender-oriented perspective on a case series from the RegistRare Network.

Lanfranco PellesiSabina CevoliValentina FavoniChiara LupiEdoardo MampresoAndrea NegroAntonio RussoSilvia BenemeiSimona Guerzoni

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2019)

NH is a primary headache clinically heterogeneous in terms of temporal patterns and pain characteristics. Further research is needed to investigate the existence of male and female phenotypes, by clarifying whether it may be relevant for therapeutic purposes.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
mental health
spinal cord injury
network analysis
postoperative pain