[Possible stages in the pathogenesis of tension headache and indications for treatment].
Five steps in the pathogenic process involved in the tension headache pathogenesis are suggested from a 100 patients clinical study. Therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of the tension headache is considered to be linked to the relation between the therapeutic agent and the stage in which it has focused its effect, in the pathogenic process.
Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil.
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D001007:Anxiety; D003080:Cold Temperature; D004576:Electromyography; D006801:Humans; D009119:Muscle Contraction / Q000502:physiology; D013312:Stress, Physiological; D018781:Tension-Type Headache / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology
Possiveis etapas na patogênese da cefaléia tensional e indicações de tratamento.