Cephalalgia

Published on behalf of the International Headache Society

Edited by:
Peter Goadsby

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 39/146 (Clinical Neurology); 87/211 (Neurosciences)
Impact Factor: 2.808

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Cephalalgia contains original papers on all aspects of headache. The journal provides an international forum for original research papers, review articles and short communications.  Recently published topics include:

• diagnosis and management of primary and secondary headaches and related syndromes
• pathophysiology
• mechanisms
• pharmacology
• epidemiology
• imaging
• genetics
• medico-legal aspects
• pharmacoeconomics

and more.

Article Digests - clear summaries of key articles
You can now read summaries of several articles from Cephalalgia, with direct access to the original papers, from the Article Digests section of the Blackwell Neurology & Neuroscience site.

TopNews and Announcements

International Headache Society Membership
For more information on IHS Membership (including a reduced rate subscription to Cephalalgia) please visit www.i-h-s.org. 

Online Content Now Available Back to Volume 1
All back issues of this journal are available online by clicking here.  For further information on how to access these issues please visit our Librarian Site.

Free Access in the Developing World
Free online access to this journal is available within institutions in the developing world through the HINARI  initiative with the World Health Organization (WHO). 

Articles published online ahead of print
Articles which have been fully copy-edited and peer-reviewed are published online through our OnlineEarly feature before the print edition of this journal is published.

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TopHighlights

A selection of the most read and most cited articles from Cephalalgia are now available for you to read for free online, including:

New appendix criteria open for a broader concept of chronic migraine
Headache Classification Committee: J Olesen, et.al.

The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd Edition (ICHD-II) - revision of criteria for 8.2 Medication-overuse headache
S Silberstein, et.al.

Psychiatric comorbidity in migraine: a review
F Radat & J Swendsen

The triggers or precipitants of the acute migraine attack
L Kelman

The global burden of headache: a documentation of headache prevalence and disability worldwide
LJ Stovner, et.al.

Myofascial trigger points and sensitization: an updated pain model for tension-type headache
C Fernández-de-las-Peñas, ML Cuadrado, L Arendt-Nielsen, DG Simons & JA Pareja

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