Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Migraines Jerry W. Swanson Fumihiko Sakai The diagnosis of migraine is made clinically; there are no blood tests, imaging studies, or electrophysiologic tests to confirm…
Migraines with Aura and Their Subforms F. Michael Cutrer Jes Olesen DEFINITION OF MIGRAINE WITH AURA IHS Code and Diagnosis 1.2 Migraine with aura WHO ICD-10NA Code and Diagnosis G43.1…
Symptomatology of Migraines without Aura Alessandro S. Zagami Anish Bahra DEFINITION IHS ICHD-II Code and Diagnosis 1.1 Migraine without aura WHO ICD-10NA Code and Diagnosis G43.0. Migraine without aura Short…
Synthesis of Migraine Mechanisms Jes Olesen Peter J. Goadsby Mechanisms of disease are rarely simple. Many years after the description of the nigral pathology of Parkinson disease and the introduction…
Psychological Mechanisms of Migraines Peter D. Drummond Jan Passchier Although it is generally recognized that migraine is a somatic disorder, several psychological mechanisms appear to influence the frequency and severity…
Autonomic Dysfunction in Migraines Janne Ludwig Thorsten Bartsch Gunnar Wasner Ralf Baron A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH Clinical symptoms like nausea, emesis, conjunctival injection, lacrimation, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, salivation, diarrhea and polyuria…
Neurophysiology of Migraines Jean Schoenen Sheena Aurora Migraine is a disorder in which central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction might play a pivotal role. Because there are no consistent structural disturbances,…
Brain Metabolism in Migraines Pasquale Montagna K. Michael A. Welch INTRODUCTION Studies of brain metabolism in migraine are limited, largely because of the inherent difficulties in applying complex methodologies to…
Hemodynamics and Neuroimaging of Migraines Margarita Sanchez del Rio Jes Olesen Hans-Christoph Diener The study of vascular mechanisms of migraine falls into three epochs: Throughout the nineteenth century and the…
Platelets and Immunology of Migraines Rajiv Joseph Jacqueline deBelleroche Giovanni D’Andrea Andre Pradalier Platelets are anuclear cellular components of blood that function primarily to secure hemostasis. They are metabolically adapted…
