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Timothy Alan Collins

Professor of Neurology
Neurology, Headache and Pain
932 Morreene Road, Durham, NC 27704

Selected Publications


Headache Disorders: Does Pain Affect Blood Pressure?

Journal Article Curr Pain Headache Rep · November 2022 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The perspective that pain corresponds to elevated blood pressure is overly simplistic. Our objective is to investigate and debunk misconceptions regarding the effect of pain on blood pressure. RECENT FINDINGS: While pain can increase blo ... Full text Link to item Cite

Implantable Neurostimulation for Headache Disorders: Effect on Healthcare Utilization and Expenditures.

Journal Article Neuromodulation · April 2016 OBJECTIVES: Chronic daily headache is a considerable source of morbidity for patients and also carries an enormous economic burden. Patients who fail standard medication regimens lack well-defined therapies, and neurostimulation is an emerging option for t ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pathophysiology of the spreading of complex regional pain syndrome revisited: a case report.

Journal Article Neuromodulation · 2011 OBJECTIVE:   To determine if there is a relationship in our patient developing complex regional pain syndrome from a jellyfish and its subsequent spread to the contralateral side. METHODS:   Data bases were searched using PubMed and Ovid. Keywords searched ... Full text Link to item Cite

Multidisciplinary assessment and diagnosis of conversion disorder in a patient with foreign accent syndrome.

Journal Article Behav Neurol · 2011 Multiple reports have described patients with disordered articulation and prosody, often following acute aphasia, dysarthria, or apraxia of speech, which results in the perception by listeners of a foreign-like accent. These features led to the term foreig ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Practice issues in neurology

Journal Article CONTINUUM Lifelong Learning in Neurology · October 1, 2009 Full text Cite