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The Role of Muscles in Tension-Type Headache

The Role of Muscles in Tension-Type Headache

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The Role of Muscles in Tension-Type Headache

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The Role of Muscles in Tension-Type Headache

Publisher

New York: Current Science Inc

Journal title

Current pain and headache reports, 2011-12, Vol.15 (6), p.451-458

Language

English

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New York: Current Science Inc

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Contents

The tenderness of pericranial myofascial tissues and number of myofascial trigger points are considerably increased in patients with tension-type headache (TTH). Mechanisms responsible for the increased myofascial pain sensitivity have been studied extensively. Peripheral activation or sensitization of myofascial nociceptors could play a role in ca...

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The Role of Muscles in Tension-Type Headache

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_903658305

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_903658305

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ISSN

1531-3433

E-ISSN

1534-3081

DOI

10.1007/s11916-011-0216-0

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