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Papers: 24 Feb 2024 - 1 Mar 2024


2024 Feb 24


Neurol Sci


38396170

Instrumental assessment of pressure pain threshold over trigeminal and extra-trigeminal area in people with episodic and chronic migraine: a cross-sectional observational study.

Authors

Deodato M, Granato A, Martini M, Sabot R, Buoite Stella A, Manganotti P

Abstract

Central and peripheral sensitization are characterized by widespread hyperalgesia that is manifested by larger pain extent area and reduction in pressure pain threshold (PPT). PPT decreases in patients with migraine not only over the trigeminal cervical complex but also throughout the body.