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Serotonergic activity contributes to analgesic overuse in chronic tension-type headache.
Headache - 1 Oct 2005
Park Jeong Wook, Kim Joong Seok, Kim Young In, Lee Kwang Soo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible existence of a genetically determined innate factor that could exert a profound influence on the development of analgesic overuse in chronic tension-type headache (CTTH). BACKGROUND: Many patients with CTTHs report the regular use of analgesics. Continuous use of analgesics results in the ultimate worsening of headaches. The factors related to development of analgesic overuse,...
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