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* Tension type headache may have following examination findings: | * Tension type headache may have following examination findings:<ref name="pmid7697707">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sandrini G, Antonaci F, Pucci E, Bono G, Nappi G |title=Comparative study with EMG, pressure algometry and manual palpation in tension-type headache and migraine |journal=Cephalalgia |volume=14 |issue=6 |pages=451–7; discussion 394–5 |date=December 1994 |pmid=7697707 |doi=10.1046/j.1468-2982.1994.1406451.x |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid7515793">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jensen R, Fuglsang-Frederiksen A |title=Quantitative surface EMG of pericranial muscles. Relation to age and sex in a general population |journal=Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol |volume=93 |issue=3 |pages=175–83 |date=June 1994 |pmid=7515793 |doi=10.1016/0168-5597(94)90038-8 |url=}}</ref> | ||
** Increased pericranial muscle (head, neck or shoulders) and myofascial tissue tenderness on manual palpation.<ref name="pmid16942471">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Alonso-Blanco C, Cuadrado ML, Gerwin RD, Pareja JA |title=Myofascial trigger points and their relationship to headache clinical parameters in chronic tension-type headache |journal=Headache |volume=46 |issue=8 |pages=1264–72 |date=September 2006 |pmid=16942471 |doi=10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00440.x |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16618263">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fernández-de-las-Peñas C, Alonso-Blanco C, Cuadrado ML, Gerwin RD, Pareja JA |title=Trigger points in the suboccipital muscles and forward head posture in tension-type headache |journal=Headache |volume=46 |issue=3 |pages=454–60 |date=March 2006 |pmid=16618263 |doi=10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00288.x |url=}}</ref> | ** Increased pericranial muscle (head, neck or shoulders) and myofascial tissue tenderness on manual palpation.<ref name="pmid16942471">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Alonso-Blanco C, Cuadrado ML, Gerwin RD, Pareja JA |title=Myofascial trigger points and their relationship to headache clinical parameters in chronic tension-type headache |journal=Headache |volume=46 |issue=8 |pages=1264–72 |date=September 2006 |pmid=16942471 |doi=10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00440.x |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16618263">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fernández-de-las-Peñas C, Alonso-Blanco C, Cuadrado ML, Gerwin RD, Pareja JA |title=Trigger points in the suboccipital muscles and forward head posture in tension-type headache |journal=Headache |volume=46 |issue=3 |pages=454–60 |date=March 2006 |pmid=16618263 |doi=10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00288.x |url=}}</ref> | ||
** Increased number of myofacial trigger points: frontal, temporal, masseter, ptrygoid, sternocleidomastoid, splenius, and trapezius mucles.<ref name="pmid17501847">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Cuadrado ML, Pareja JA |title=Myofascial trigger points, neck mobility, and forward head posture in episodic tension-type headache |journal=Headache |volume=47 |issue=5 |pages=662–72 |date=May 2007 |pmid=17501847 |doi=10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00632.x |url=}}</ref> | ** Increased number of myofacial trigger points: frontal, temporal, masseter, ptrygoid, sternocleidomastoid, splenius, and trapezius mucles.<ref name="pmid17501847">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Cuadrado ML, Pareja JA |title=Myofascial trigger points, neck mobility, and forward head posture in episodic tension-type headache |journal=Headache |volume=47 |issue=5 |pages=662–72 |date=May 2007 |pmid=17501847 |doi=10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00632.x |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Overview
Tension type headache may have following examination findings: Increased pericranial muscle (head, neck or shoulders) and myofascial tissue tenderness on manual palpation. Increased number of myofacial trigger points: frontal, temporal, masseter, ptrygoid, sternocleidomastoid, splenius, and trapezius mucles.
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References
- ↑ Sandrini G, Antonaci F, Pucci E, Bono G, Nappi G (December 1994). "Comparative study with EMG, pressure algometry and manual palpation in tension-type headache and migraine". Cephalalgia. 14 (6): 451–7, discussion 394–5. doi:10.1046/j.1468-2982.1994.1406451.x. PMID 7697707.
- ↑ Jensen R, Fuglsang-Frederiksen A (June 1994). "Quantitative surface EMG of pericranial muscles. Relation to age and sex in a general population". Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 93 (3): 175–83. doi:10.1016/0168-5597(94)90038-8. PMID 7515793.
- ↑ Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Alonso-Blanco C, Cuadrado ML, Gerwin RD, Pareja JA (September 2006). "Myofascial trigger points and their relationship to headache clinical parameters in chronic tension-type headache". Headache. 46 (8): 1264–72. doi:10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00440.x. PMID 16942471.
- ↑ Fernández-de-las-Peñas C, Alonso-Blanco C, Cuadrado ML, Gerwin RD, Pareja JA (March 2006). "Trigger points in the suboccipital muscles and forward head posture in tension-type headache". Headache. 46 (3): 454–60. doi:10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00288.x. PMID 16618263.
- ↑ Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Cuadrado ML, Pareja JA (May 2007). "Myofascial trigger points, neck mobility, and forward head posture in episodic tension-type headache". Headache. 47 (5): 662–72. doi:10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00632.x. PMID 17501847.