DR SHEVEL - PUBLICATIONS    

PEER REVIEWED MEDICAL JOURNALS

1. A great story confirmed by the facts, the extracranial vascular theory of migraine Headache 2011;51:409-417   
2. Vascular surgery for chronic migraine. Therapy 2007; 4: 451-456.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
3. The Role of Extra Cranial Arteries In Migraine Headache: A review - Cranio: The Journal Of Cranio Mandibular Practice 2004; 22: 132-136. Co-authored by Prof. E. Spierings, Dept Of Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
4. Cervical muscles in the pathogenises of migraine headache. The Journal of Headache and pain 2004;5:12-13. Co-authored by Prof. E. Spierings Dept. Of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
5. A subjective assessment of pain and swelling following surgical removal of impacted third molar teeth using two different surgical techniques. South African Dental Journal 2001; 56:238-241                                                                                                                                                                                     
6. Headache - the dental connection. South African Dental Journal 2001; 56: 99-102 .                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
7. Headache education for medical students: Wolff's postulates -- further communication. Headache 2009 Apr; (4): 611.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
8. Headache education for the medical students: Wolff's postulates. Headache 2008 Apr; 48(4): 638-9                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
9. The Migraine / Tension - Type Headache Continuum. South African Medical Journal 2000; 90: 869-871.                                                                                                                                              
10. Paraesthesia of Upper and Lower Lips of Dental Origin. J of the SA Dent. Ass. 1971; 26(3): 70,71.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
11. Intra- oral orthosis vs amitriptyline in chronic tension-type headache: a clinical and laser evoked potentials study. Head Face Med. 2006 May 25;2(1):15. Co-authored by Prof. M de Tommasso , Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences Department, University Of Bari, Bari, Italy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
12. Craniomandibular muscles, intraoral orthoses and migraine. Expert Review Of  Neurotherapeutics 2005;5(3): 371-377 (Invited article)   ABOUT THIS ARTICLE                                                                                                                                        
13. Topographic analysis of laser evoked potentials in chronic tension-type headache: Correlations with clinical features. Int Psychophysiol 2006 Feb 23. Co-authored by Prof. M. de Tommasso, Neurological and Psychiatric sciences Department, University Of Bari, Bari, Italy                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
14. Effects of amitriptyline and intra-oral device appliance on clinical and laser-evoked potentials in chronic tension-type headache. Neurol Sci. 2005 May;26 Supply 2:s152-4. Co-authored by Prof M. de Tommasso, Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences Department, University Of Bari, Bari, Italy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
15. Migraine headache intensity and intracranial pressure. Headache 2003 Oct;43(9):1013                                                                                                                                                                                       
16. The Role of the external Carotid Arteries in Migraine. In "Focus on Migraine Disorder Research": Ed. Laura B Clarke: Nova Science Publishers: New York, 2007.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
17. EEG change after fitting a posture modifying appliance. S Afr Med J. 1998 Mar;88(3):282, 284.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
18. Intra-oral condylotomy for treatment of temporomandibular joint derangement. Int Oral Maxillofac Surg, 1991 Dec; 20(6): 360 -1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
19. Migraine pain--intracranial or extracranial? Headache 2007 Nov- Dec;47(10):1458.                                                                                                                                                                                                         
20. Middle Meningeal Artery Dilatation in Migraine. Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain 2009;49:1541-1543.

MEDICAL MAGAZINES

Medication Overuse Headache. Specialist Forum 2007; 7(6): 46-49

Cervical muscles in the pathogenesis of migraine headache. Specialist Forum 2008; 8(3):47-50.

Are migraine and tension-type headache different conditions? Specialist Forum 2008; 8(1): 32-36

The use of opioids in the treatment if headaches. Specialist Forum 2007; 7(2): 50-52. 

Functional neuroimaging evidence of role of the vasculature in migraine. Specialist Forum 2007; 7(1): 67-69.

Headache and Tinnitus: correlation found. Specialist Forum 2006; May vol 6: 30-33.

Migraine And Ischaemic Stroke. SA Cardiology & Stroke;Winter 2007:pp27-30. Article first published in August 2006 issue of sister publication, The Specialist Forum.  

        Surgical treatment of vascular headaches. Specialist Forum Aug 2008;  pp73-76.

        An Approach to Headaches. Occupational Health Southern Africa Journal March 2000.

        Treating menstrual migraines. Medical Chronicle 2000; September: pp18

Headache: Rational Drug Usage Using OTC Medicines  SA Pharmaceutical Journal 2001; 56:99-102.