Migraine and cephalic cutaneous allodynia in pediatric patients.
Allodynia is a central sensitization state characterized by a perception of pain to normally nonpainful stimuli. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of allodynia in children with migraine and to identify clinical features specific to this patient group.
Eidlitz-Markus
Tal
T
Day Hospitalization Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tiqwa, Israel.
Shuper
Avinoam
A
Gorali
Olga
O
Zeharia
Avi
A
D000293:Adolescent; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006941:Hyperesthesia / Q000209:etiology*; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D010147:Pain Measurement / Q000379:methods; D017288:Pain Threshold / Q000502:physiology*; D012867:Skin / Q000503:physiopathology