title: [Headache in childhood with special reference to migraine. Discussion of a personal case material of 94 subjects].
abstract: After having characterized epidemiologically, etiopathogenetically diagnostically, prognostically and psychologically the childhood headache, the A.A. refer data relative to 94 children of age in between 6 and 16 years, of which 51 females and 43 males, suffering for migraine (diagnosed by Bille's criteria). The ratio between migraine and sex, age, relationships, clinical symptomatology, onset time, crisis appearance frequency and causing factors have been studied. The relations between migraine and spasmophilia have been treated with particular remark in our casuistry, since similar studies don't appear in the literature. The work ends with some informations about migraine's common therapy, our particular one and the results that we obtained.
authors.affiliation: Cattedra di Clinica Pediatrica II, Università degli Studi di Pisa, Italia.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paci
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bertini
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Zappia
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zoppi
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Crimaldi
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Migliaccio
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008881:Migraine Disorders
vernacular_title: Le cefalee dell'infanzia con particolare riguardo all'emicrania. Discussione di una casistica personale di 94 soggetti.