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Acute migraine

MedGen UID:
1784417
•Concept ID:
C1740836
•
Disease or Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Acute migraine (471661000124108)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The American Headache Society Consensus Statement: Update on integrating new migraine treatments into clinical practice.
Ailani J, Burch RC, Robbins MS; Board of Directors of the American Headache Society
Headache 2021 Jul;61(7):1021-1039. Epub 2021 Jun 23 doi: 10.1111/head.14153. PMID: 34160823
Diagnosis and Management of Headache: A Review.
Robbins MS
JAMA 2021 May 11;325(18):1874-1885. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.1640. PMID: 33974014
Migraine overview and summary of current and emerging treatment options.
Peters GL
Am J Manag Care 2019 Jan;25(2 Suppl):S23-S34. PMID: 30681821

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Intravenous Lidocaine for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review.
Masic D, Liang E, Long C, Sterk EJ, Barbas B, Rech MA
Pharmacotherapy 2018 Dec;38(12):1250-1259. Epub 2018 Nov 9 doi: 10.1002/phar.2189. PMID: 30303542
A Controlled Trial of Erenumab for Episodic Migraine.
Goadsby PJ, Reuter U, Hallström Y, Broessner G, Bonner JH, Zhang F, Sapra S, Picard H, Mikol DD, Lenz RA
N Engl J Med 2017 Nov 30;377(22):2123-2132. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1705848. PMID: 29171821
Effects of Intravenous and Oral Magnesium on Reducing Migraine: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Chiu HY, Yeh TH, Huang YC, Chen PY
Pain Physician 2016 Jan;19(1):E97-112. PMID: 26752497
Acute Migraine Treatment in Adults.
Becker WJ
Headache 2015 Jun;55(6):778-93. Epub 2015 Apr 15 doi: 10.1111/head.12550. PMID: 25877672
The acute treatment of migraine in adults: the american headache society evidence assessment of migraine pharmacotherapies.
Marmura MJ, Silberstein SD, Schwedt TJ
Headache 2015 Jan;55(1):3-20. doi: 10.1111/head.12499. PMID: 25600718

Prognosis

Sleep and Migraine: Assessment and Treatment of Comorbid Sleep Disorders.
Rains JC
Headache 2018 Jul;58(7):1074-1091. Epub 2018 Aug 10 doi: 10.1111/head.13357. PMID: 30095163
Efficacy and safety of galcanezumab for the prevention of episodic migraine: Results of the EVOLVE-2 Phase 3 randomized controlled clinical trial.
Skljarevski V, Matharu M, Millen BA, Ossipov MH, Kim BK, Yang JY
Cephalalgia 2018 Jul;38(8):1442-1454. Epub 2018 May 31 doi: 10.1177/0333102418779543. PMID: 29848108
The science of migraine.
Burstein R, Jakubowski M, Rauch SD
J Vestib Res 2011;21(6):305-14. doi: 10.3233/VES-2012-0433. PMID: 22348935Free PMC Article
Frovatriptan review.
Markus F, Mikko K
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2007 Dec;8(17):3029-33. doi: 10.1517/14656566.8.17.3029. PMID: 18001261
The triggers or precipitants of the acute migraine attack.
Kelman L
Cephalalgia 2007 May;27(5):394-402. Epub 2007 Mar 30 doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2007.01303.x. PMID: 17403039

Clinical prediction guides

Acupuncture for acute migraine attacks in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang Y, Du R, Cui H, Zhang L, Yuan H, Zheng S
BMJ Evid Based Med 2023 Aug;28(4):228-240. Epub 2023 Jul 7 doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2022-112135. PMID: 37419658
Treatment of resistant chronic migraine with anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies: a systematic review.
Sevivas H, Fresco P
Eur J Med Res 2022 Jun 4;27(1):86. doi: 10.1186/s40001-022-00716-w. PMID: 35659086Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and Management of Headache: A Review.
Robbins MS
JAMA 2021 May 11;325(18):1874-1885. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.1640. PMID: 33974014
Acute headache management in emergency department. A narrative review.
Giamberardino MA, Affaitati G, Costantini R, Guglielmetti M, Martelletti P
Intern Emerg Med 2020 Jan;15(1):109-117. Epub 2020 Jan 1 doi: 10.1007/s11739-019-02266-2. PMID: 31893348
A Controlled Trial of Erenumab for Episodic Migraine.
Goadsby PJ, Reuter U, Hallström Y, Broessner G, Bonner JH, Zhang F, Sapra S, Picard H, Mikol DD, Lenz RA
N Engl J Med 2017 Nov 30;377(22):2123-2132. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1705848. PMID: 29171821

Recent systematic reviews

Efficacy and safety of intranasal agents for the acute treatment of migraine: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Li G, Duan S, Zhu T, Ren Z, Xia H, Wang Z, Liu L, Liu Z
J Headache Pain 2023 Sep 18;24(1):129. doi: 10.1186/s10194-023-01662-6. PMID: 37723470Free PMC Article
Acupuncture for acute migraine attacks in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang Y, Du R, Cui H, Zhang L, Yuan H, Zheng S
BMJ Evid Based Med 2023 Aug;28(4):228-240. Epub 2023 Jul 7 doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2022-112135. PMID: 37419658
Treatment of resistant chronic migraine with anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies: a systematic review.
Sevivas H, Fresco P
Eur J Med Res 2022 Jun 4;27(1):86. doi: 10.1186/s40001-022-00716-w. PMID: 35659086Free PMC Article
Intravenous Lidocaine for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review.
Masic D, Liang E, Long C, Sterk EJ, Barbas B, Rech MA
Pharmacotherapy 2018 Dec;38(12):1250-1259. Epub 2018 Nov 9 doi: 10.1002/phar.2189. PMID: 30303542
Intranasal sumatriptan for acute migraine attacks: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Menshawy A, Ahmed H, Ismail A, Abushouk AI, Ghanem E, Pallanti R, Negida A
Neurol Sci 2018 Jan;39(1):31-44. Epub 2017 Sep 23 doi: 10.1007/s10072-017-3119-y. PMID: 28942578

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