Evaluation of prevalence of headache in Multiple Sclerosis patients before after the disease
| Author | Hosein Mozhdehipanah | en |
| Author | Naeime Sadat Taghavi | en |
| Author | mahnaz abbasi | en |
| Issued Date | 2017-09-30 | en |
| Abstract | Background: Multiple Sclerosis disease is a chronic disease of nervous system which causes different symptoms. Although headache is not a major symptom of this disease, but a lot of patients suffer from it. To specify the prevalence of headache and its’ types has an important role in diagnose, treatment and improvement the quality of patients’ life. Objective: Our goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of headache in multiple sclerosis patients, before and after the diagnosis of this disease. Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive epidemiologic study was performed on 150 multiple sclerosis patients referred to the neurology clinic of Qazvin in 2015. Data were recorded by history taking & physical examination the existence of headache before the MS diagnosis and at the time of study was evaluated by the patients’ data. Findings: Among participants, prevalence of headache before the MS diagnosis was 40%, which increased to 64% after that (P | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
| Keyword | Multiple Sclerosis | en |
| Keyword | Headache | en |
| Keyword | Tension headache | en |
| Keyword | Migraine | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Evaluation of prevalence of headache in Multiple Sclerosis patients before after the disease | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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