The research is dedicated to the possibility of restoring cerebral blood supply in patients with brain vessels hypoplasia accompanied by migraine. The research involved 67 patients aged 29 58 (average age 42) with severe migraine. The examination plan included laboratory diagnostics, assessment of dementia severity (CDR), assessment of cognitive impairment (MMSE), cerebral computed tomography (...

BACKGROUND Migraine is one of the prevalent headaches. Many of patients with migraine, complain of gastrointestinal symptoms. There is limited studies on relation of gastrointestinal symptoms and migraine headache at population level. METHODS In this population-based study, 1038 subjects older than 15 year from a rural area in Fars province, south of Iran. were investigated for functional gastr...

BACKGROUND To evaluate the association of migraine and asthma and to estimate the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in relation to maternal comorbid migraine and asthma. METHODS Reproductive age women (N = 3.731) were interviewed during early pregnancy. At the time of interview, we ascertained participants' migraine and asthma status. From medical records, we collected information t...

Vestibular migraine (VM) has only recently been recognized as a distinct disease entity. One reason is that its symptoms overlap greatly with those of other vestibular disorders, especially Meniere disease (MD). The pathophysiology of neither VM nor MD is entirely elucidated. However, there are many theories linking migraine to both disorders. We reviewed the current understanding of migraine, ...

Abstract Background Activities of daily living (ADLs) are activities oriented toward taking care one’s own body independently. Vestibular Disorder Daily Living Scale (VADL) includes 28 questions designed to specifically assess the effects different vestibular disorders on and validity reliability Arabic version VADL applying it severity attacks related most common episodic disorders. The was di...

Figure 1. The patent foramen ovale (PFO). Migraine is co-morbid with numerous other illnesses, including psychiatric disorders (depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder), epilepsy and stroke.1 Strong pathophysiological links have been identified between migraine and these conditions. Historically, migraine has also been associated with heart disease,2 but this has proved difficult to confirm.1 ...

Introduction Migraine and bipolar disorder (BD) are two chronic recurrent disorders with a major impact on patient’s quality of life. It is now well known that affective migraine often comorbid (Leo et al. Scand J Pain. 2016; 11:136-145). Starting from these observations, we can hypothesis BD patients might have specifical clinical biological features. Objectives The aim this study was to estim...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in patients diagnosed with chronic migraine with and without acute medication overuse. METHODS Seventy-two volunteers were recruited from a Family Health Program of the Paraisópolis community in São Paulo (SP), Brazil. These patients were submitted to a detailed headache questionnaire. All participants were submitted to physical an...

BACKGROUND Morbidity associated with primary headache disorders is a major public health problem with an overall prevalence of 46%. Tension-type headache and migraine are the two most prevalent causes. However, headache has not been sufficiently studied as a cause of morbidity in the developing world. Literature on prevalence and classification of these disorders in South Asia is scarce. The ai...