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
URI	https://brieflands.com/journals/jid/articles/156028	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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