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Evidence that blood-CSF barrier transport, but not inflammatory biomarkers, change in migraine, while CSF sVCAM1 associates with migraine frequency and CSF fibrinogen.

Evidence that blood-CSF barrier transport, but not inflammatory biomarkers, change in migraine, while CSF sVCAM1 associates with migraine frequency and CSF fibrinogen.

Source : https://europepmc.org/article/med/33724462

Objective Our objective is to explore whether blood-cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) barrier biomarkers differ in episodic migraine (EM) or chronic migraine (CM) from controls. Background Reports of blood-brain barrier and blood-cerebrospinal...

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Is Palinopsia in Migraineurs a Phenomenon of Impaired Habituation of Visual Cortical Neurons? - Jayantee Kalita, Usha K. Misra, Mritunjai Kumar, Robin Bansal, Ravi Uniyal, 2021

Is Palinopsia in Migraineurs a Phenomenon of Impaired Habituation of Visual Cortical Neurons? - Jayantee Kalita, Usha K. Misra, Mritunjai Kumar, Robin Bansal, Ravi Uniyal, 2021

Source : https://doi.org/10.1177/1550059421991707

Palinopsia in migraine has been reported recently, which may be due to the dysexcitability of visual cortical neurons. In this cross-sectional study, we report the correlation of neuronal dysexcitability with...

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Recurrent vestibulopathy: are cVEMP, oVEMP and inner ear MRI useful to distinguish patients with Menière's disease and vestibular migraine?

Recurrent vestibulopathy: are cVEMP, oVEMP and inner ear MRI useful to distinguish patients with Menière's disease and vestibular migraine?

Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00405-021-06716-6

Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the rate of endolymphatic hydrops (EH) on MRI and the rate of otolithic dysfunction with cVEMP and oVEMP, in patients with...

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Migraine-like headaches associated with nickel allergy requiring removal of atrial septal defect closure device

Migraine-like headaches associated with nickel allergy requiring removal of atrial septal defect closure device

Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12055-021-01155-8

There is a deficit of literature regarding the association between nickel allergy-induced symptoms and implanted devices. This report describes a case of nickel allergy causing debilitating migraine-like symptoms, failing to...

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Familial hemiplegic migraine type 2 due to a novel missense mutation in ATP1A2

Familial hemiplegic migraine type 2 due to a novel missense mutation in ATP1A2

Source : https://thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s10194-021-01221-x

Background The mechanisms of genotype-phenotype interaction in Familiar Hemiplegic migraine type 2 (FHM2) are still far from clear. Different ATP1A2 mutations have been described, with a spectrum of phenotypes ranging...